About Garmal Village

Garmal is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,324, made up of 686 males and 638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 342.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garmal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garmal village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Salbani
Pincode	721102
Area (hectares)	342.59 hectares
Population	1,324
Male Population	686
Female Population	638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garmal compares

By the 2011 count Garmal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 342.59 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Garmal

Garmal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garmal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gaighata Jugdiha, Gakulpur, Gamaria and Gangadaspur. 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.

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Common questions about Garmal

As per the Census of India 2011, Garmal village had a population of 1,324. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Garmal village has 686 males and 638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garmal has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Garmal is 721102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garmal covers 342.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garmal.

Garmal 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.