# Garaga Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Garaga

Garaga is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,712 people in 386 households**, the 52nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,712people (2011)
- 386households
- 68.9%literacy
- 577221PIN code

## Garaga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garaga is 577221.** Garaga falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577221
- Gram panchayatGaraga
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code607076

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

## How far is Garaga from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)54 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)5 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 Garaga?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Garaga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Channagiri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Channagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Garaga known for?

The main crops are **maize and banana**. About 80% of the 713 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Garaga

Of every 100 households in Garaga in 2011, 89 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Garaga · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**58%

Tap water ****70%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**82%

Use banking services ****35%**

**45%

Television ****68%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 Garaga?

■ Garaga · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**947

Working population ****58.6%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 58.7% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (43%) · **■** Household industry 53 (5%) · **■** Other work 122 (12%) · **■** Marginal 270 (27%)

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 Channagiri

- Rajagondanahalli1,766 people
- Kamsagara1,736 people
- Hireuda1,721 people
- Hiremalali1,713 people
- Nuggehalli1,705 people
- Benkikere1,673 people
- Kondadahalli1,620 people
- Kulenur1,619 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garaga?577221
- How far is Garaga from Davanagere?54 km by road
- What is the population of Garaga?1,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garaga in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Garaga?68.9% (Census 2011)
