# Garrapar Village, Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Khairagarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Garrapar

Garrapar is a village in Khairagarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491881**. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 224 households**, the 44th largest of 218 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,163people (2011)
- 224households
- 71.8%literacy
- 491881PIN code

## Garrapar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garrapar is 491881.** Garrapar falls in Khairagarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491881
- Gram panchayatGarrapar
- Community development blockKhairagarh
- Census village code440407

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garrapar from nearby towns?

- Khairagarh (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)37 km by road
- Khairagarh (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Garrapar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Garrapar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mudhipar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khairagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Garrapar known for?

About 87% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garrapar

Of every 100 households in Garrapar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garrapar · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**77%

Tap water ****44%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**62%

Television ****37%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Garrapar?

■ Garrapar · ■ Khairagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919**

**996

Working population ****51.3%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 305 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 63 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khairagarh

- Salouni1,270 people
- Bhulatola1,252 people
- Baphara1,180 people
- Pachpedi1,172 people
- Tekapar Kalan1,156 people
- Kohkabod1,151 people
- Sarragondi1,149 people
- Karela Purana1,124 people

[All 226 villages in Khairagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/khairagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garrapar?491881
- How far is Garrapar from Rajnandgaon?37 km by road
- What is the population of Garrapar?1,163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garrapar in?Rajnandgaon district (Khairagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Garrapar?71.8% (Census 2011)
