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About Garanga Village

Garanga is a small village in Garbeta III tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 104 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721253, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta III
Pincode 721253
Area (hectares) 49.89 hectares
Population 204
Male Population 104
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garanga compares

By the 2011 count Garanga is the 134th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 793 residents. Its 49.89 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Garanga

Garanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garanga as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Fate Garh, Fateganj Bankati, Gada Mauli and Gamru. 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 Garanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Garanga village had a population of 204. That makes it the 134th largest of the 182 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 793 residents.

Garanga village has 104 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garanga has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Garanga is 721253. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garanga covers 49.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garanga falls under Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Garanga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Garanga is in Garbeta III tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Garanga today is likely to be higher.

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