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About Garanata Village

Garanata is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 113 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garanata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garanata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 103.03 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 113
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,080
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garanata compares

By the 2011 count Garanata is the 228th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 103.03 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Garanata

Garanata is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garanata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gaighata, Gaighata Jugdiha, Gakulpur and Gamaria. 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 Garanata

As per the Census of India 2011, Garanata village had a population of 235. That makes it the 228th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Garanata village has 113 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garanata has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Garanata is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garanata covers 103.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garanata falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Garanata is in Salbani 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 Garanata today is likely to be higher.

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