# Garra Village, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Garra

Garra is a village in Binpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 94 households**, the 122nd largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 393people (2011)
- 94households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garra

Of every 100 households in Garra in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garra · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**19%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****70%**

**25%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**25%

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 Garra?

■ Garra · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****619**

**954

Working population ****55.7%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 61.8% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (19%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 88 (40%)

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 Binpur - I

- Radhamohanpur402 people
- Kankradara400 people
- Banpukhuria398 people
- Narendrapur396 people
- Kenddanga391 people
- Dhapahari390 people
- Swarup Narayanpur386 people
- Nischintapur376 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garra?393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garra in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garra?76.9% (Census 2011)
