# Garga Village, Hospet, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hospet, Bellary 

# Garga

Garga is a village in Hospet sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,258 people in 397 households**, the 31st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 2,258people (2011)
- 397households
- 47.2%literacy
- 583214PIN code

## Garga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garga is 583214.** Garga falls in Hospet sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583214
- Gram panchayatNagalapura
- Community development blockHospet
- Census village code604711

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

## How far is Garga from nearby towns?

- Hospet (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Bellary (district HQ)80 km by road
- Hospet (nearest town)28 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 Garga?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Garga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mariyammanahalli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hospet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hospet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Garga known for?

The main crops are **maize and sunflower**. About 9% of the 4,303 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Garga

Of every 100 households in Garga in 2011, 97 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garga · ■ Hospet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**69%

Tap water ****60%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****18%**

**44%

Television ****45%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**19%

Own their home ****95%**

**87%

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 Garga?

■ Garga · ■ Hospet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.2%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**959

Working population ****57.5%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.9% for men and 37.9% for women. 59% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 329 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (27%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 141 (11%) · **■** Marginal 457 (35%)

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 Hospet

- Mariyammanahalli Thanda2,751 people
- Jowku2,590 people
- Kallahalli2,525 people
- Vyasanakeri2,423 people
- Upparahalli2,157 people
- Ittigi2,146 people
- Gollarahalli2,105 people
- Gudioblapura2,085 people

[All 74 villages in Hospet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/hospet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garga?583214
- How far is Garga from Bellary?80 km by road
- What is the population of Garga?2,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garga in?Bellary district (Hospet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Garga?47.2% (Census 2011)
