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About Garjala Village

Garjala is a mid sized village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,632, made up of 849 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garjala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garjala village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata
Pincode 743245
Area (hectares) 232.74 hectares
Population 1,632
Male Population 849
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garjala compares

By the 2011 count Garjala is the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 232.74 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Garjala

Garjala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garjala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Faridkati, Gadadharpur, Gaighata and Ganti. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Garjala

As per the Census of India 2011, Garjala village had a population of 1,632. That makes it the 70th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Garjala village has 849 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garjala has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Garjala is 743245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garjala covers 232.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garjala falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Garjala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garjala.

Garjala is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garjala today is likely to be higher.

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