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Garbow Village

Garbow is an inhabited village in Rupa Sub-district of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 261791, the Census 2011 record lists 144 people in 32 households and the reported area is 65 hectares. The local references include Kalaktang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rupa at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Garbow is a village in Rupa Sub-district, West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 261791 and 144 people in 32 households.
Village Code261791
Population144
Households32
Area65 hectares
Nearest TownRupa

Key Village Facts

Village
Garbow
Census Village Code
261791
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
West Kameng
District Census Code
246
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rupa
Sub-district Census Code
01572
CD Block
Kalaktang
Households
32
Population
144
Male Population
75
Female Population
69
Sex Ratio
920
Area
65 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km
Nearest Town
Rupa
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garbow at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 144 people, 65 hectares of reported area and Rupa as the nearest town reference for Garbow, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictWest Kameng
Sub-districtRupa
CD BlockKalaktang
  • Garbow falls under Rupa Sub-district in West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 261791.
  • The record lists 144 people living in 32 households.
  • The reported village area is 65 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rupa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density221.54 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.5 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share83.33%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garbow in the official administrative record. Census village code 261791 and Kalaktang CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
246
Sub-district Census Code
01572
Village Census Code
261791
CD Block Code
0009
CD Block Name
Kalaktang

Location and Distance

Rupa is the nearest town listed for Garbow, about 12 km away. Bomdila is listed as the district headquarters at about 37 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rupa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
17 km
District Headquarter
Bomdila
Distance from District Headquarter
37 km
Nearest Town
Rupa
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
65 hectares
Area
0.65 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 144 people in 32 households, with 75 male residents and 69 female residents. The average household size is 4.5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 83.33% for Garbow. Population density works out to about 221.54 people per sq km.

Total Households
32
Total Population
144
Male Population
75
Female Population
69
Sex Ratio
920
Average Household Size
4.5
ST Population
120
ST Male Population
60
ST Female Population
60
ST Population Share
83.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garbow list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Garbow.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Garbow.

Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garbow include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garbow is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garbow show that reported agricultural commodities include Tomato and Potato and net sown area is 10 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Tomato
Agricultural Commodities Second
Potato
Forest Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
10.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garbow village located?

Garbow is in Rupa Sub-district of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Garbow village in?

Garbow village is in West Kameng district.

Which state is Garbow village in?

Garbow village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Garbow under?

Garbow comes under Rupa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garbow?

The Census village code of Garbow is 261791.

What is the population of Garbow village?

The village record lists 144 people and 32 households for Garbow.

How many households are in Garbow village?

The village record lists 32 households for Garbow.

What is the male and female population of Garbow?

The record lists 75 male residents and 69 female residents for Garbow.

What is the sex ratio of Garbow village?

The sex ratio of Garbow is 920 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garbow village?

The reported geographical area of Garbow is 65 hectares.

What is the population density of Garbow village?

The approximate population density of Garbow is 221.54 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garbow?

The nearest town listed for Garbow is Rupa, about 12 km away.

How far is Garbow from the district headquarters?

Garbow is about 37 km from Bomdila, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garbow from the sub-district headquarters?

Garbow is about 17 km from Rupa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garbow?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Garbow.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garbow?

For Garbow, reported agricultural commodities include Tomato and Potato and net sown area is 10 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Garbow.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Garbow.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.