# Garra Village, Gotegaon, Narsimhapur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gotegaon, Narsimhapur 

# Garra

Garra is a village in Gotegaon sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 233 households**, the 54th largest of 244 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 928people (2011)
- 233households
- 85.4%literacy
- 849females per 1,000 males

## Garra PIN code and other codes

Garra falls in Gotegaon sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGotegaon
- Census village code490539

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

## How far is Garra from nearby towns?

- Gotegaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gotegaon (nearest town)8 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 Garra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Garra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gotegaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gadarwara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Garra known for?

About 89% of the 470 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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 Garra

Of every 100 households in Garra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**40%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Garra?

■ Garra · ■ Gotegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**897

Working population ****47.6%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.7% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 90 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (71%) · **■** Other work 25 (6%) · **■** Marginal 15 (3%)

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 Gotegaon

- Mawai946 people
- Budhgaon944 people
- Khapa938 people
- Kumhara Kheda937 people
- Kamti927 people
- Chhindori905 people
- Belkhedi896 people
- Manakwara883 people

[All 250 villages in Gotegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/narsimhapur/gotegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garra from Narsimhapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Garra?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garra in?Narsimhapur district (Gotegaon sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Garra?85.4% (Census 2011)