Garagandur is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617959, the Census 2011 record lists 3,361 people in 781 households and the reported area is 939.36 hectares. The local references include Haradur Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Somwarpet at about 15 km.
In short:
Garagandur is a village in Somvarpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617959 and 3,361 people in 781 households.
Village Code617959
Population3,361
Households781
Area939.36 hectares
Nearest TownSomwarpet
Detailed village profile
Garagandur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,361 people, 939.36 hectares of reported area and Somwarpet as the nearest town reference for Garagandur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Garagandur falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
The Census village code is 617959.
The record lists 3,361 people living in 781 households.
The reported village area is 939.36 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Somwarpet.
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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Data Sources and Verification
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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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Garagandur
Census Village Code
617959
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Somvarpet
Sub-district Census Code
05567
CD Block
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat
Haradur
Households
781
Population
3,361
Male Population
1,623
Female Population
1,738
Sex Ratio
1,070.86
Area
939.36 hectares
Area
9.39 sq km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571251
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density357.8 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.3 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share23.74%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.03%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Garagandur in the official administrative record. Census village code 617959, Haradur Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.
State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05567
Village Census Code
617959
CD Block Code
0135
CD Block Name
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat Name
Haradur
Location and Distance
Somwarpet is the nearest town listed for Garagandur, about 15 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 23 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Somwarpet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
23 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Somwarpet
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
939.36 hectares
Area
9.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,361 people in 781 households, with 1,623 male residents and 1,738 female residents. The average household size is 4.3, and SC share is 23.74% and ST share is 3.03% for Garagandur. Population density works out to about 357.8 people per sq km.
Total Households
781
Total Population
3,361
Male Population
1,623
Female Population
1,738
Sex Ratio
1,070.86
Average Household Size
4.3
SC Population
798
SC Male Population
377
SC Female Population
421
SC Population Share
23.74
ST Population
102
ST Male Population
42
ST Female Population
60
ST Population Share
3.03
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Garagandur list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
3
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garagandur. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garagandur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
23.48 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Garagandur include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Garagandur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Garagandur.
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Garagandur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 760.22 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
28.06
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
18.19 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
4.86 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
97.26 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
7.29 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
760.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
760.22 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
50%
CRM
1
50%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of Baroda
1
50%
Canara Bank
1
50%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of Baroda
ATM
571251
Kodagu
Somvarpet
Aigur
Aigoor S M Road, Aigoor, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571251
Canara Bank
CRM
571251
Kodagu
Somvarpet
Kumbur
Madapur Okay Bldg, Main Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571251
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Garagandur village located?
Garagandur is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.
Which district is Garagandur village in?
Garagandur village is in Kodagu district.
Which state is Garagandur village in?
Garagandur village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Garagandur under?
Garagandur comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Garagandur?
The Census village code of Garagandur is 617959.
Which Gram Panchayat is Garagandur under?
Garagandur is listed under HARADUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.
What is the population of Garagandur village?
The village record lists 3,361 people and 781 households for Garagandur.
How many households are in Garagandur village?
The village record lists 781 households for Garagandur.
What is the male and female population of Garagandur?
The record lists 1,623 male residents and 1,738 female residents for Garagandur.
What is the sex ratio of Garagandur village?
The sex ratio of Garagandur is 1,070.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Garagandur village?
The reported geographical area of Garagandur is 939.36 hectares.
What is the population density of Garagandur village?
The approximate population density of Garagandur is 357.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Garagandur?
The nearest town listed for Garagandur is Somwarpet, about 15 km away.
How far is Garagandur from the district headquarters?
Garagandur is about 23 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Garagandur from the sub-district headquarters?
Garagandur is about 15 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Garagandur?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 3 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Garagandur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Garagandur?
For Garagandur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 760.22 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garagandur?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garagandur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
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.