Indian Village Directory

Gargara Village

Gargara is an inhabited village in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 318209, the Census 2011 record lists 574 people in 137 households and the reported area is 75.38 hectares. The local references include Dubrajpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dubrajpur at about 4 km.

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Quick answer: Gargara is a village in Dubrajpur Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 318209 and 574 people in 137 households.
Village Code318209
Population574
Households137
Area75.38 hectares
Nearest TownDubrajpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Gargara
Census Village Code
318209
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dubrajpur
Sub-district Census Code
02266
CD Block
Dubrajpur
Households
137
Population
574
Male Population
284
Female Population
290
Sex Ratio
1,021.13
Area
75.38 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Dubrajpur
Nearest Town Distance
4 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731123
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Gargara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 574 people, 75.38 hectares of reported area and Dubrajpur as the nearest town reference for Gargara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBirbhum
CD BlockDubrajpur
  • Gargara falls under Dubrajpur Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 318209.
  • The record lists 574 people living in 137 households.
  • The reported village area is 75.38 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dubrajpur.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density761.48 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share64.63%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.17%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share13%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gargara in the official administrative record. Census village code 318209 and Dubrajpur CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02266
Village Census Code
318209
CD Block Code
0113
CD Block Name
Dubrajpur

Location and Distance

Dubrajpur is the nearest town listed for Gargara, about 4 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 26.4 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dubrajpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2.7 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
26.4 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dubrajpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
4 km
Nearest Town
Dubrajpur
Distance from Nearest Town
4 km
Total Geographical Area
75.38 hectares
Area
0.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 574 people in 137 households, with 284 male residents and 290 female residents. The average household size is 4.19, and SC share is 64.63% and ST share is 0.17% for Gargara. Population density works out to about 761.48 people per sq km.

Total Households
137
Total Population
574
Male Population
284
Female Population
290
Sex Ratio
1,021.13
Average Household Size
4.19
SC Population
371
SC Male Population
178
SC Female Population
193
SC Population Share
64.63
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.17
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gargara list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gargara include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gargara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gargara 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
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gargara is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gargara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 65.61 hectares and irrigated land is 8.55 hectares (13% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.37
Net Area Sown In Hectares
65.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
57.06 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.55
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
8.55 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gargara

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 50%
ICICI Bank Limited 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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 731123 Birbhum Dubrajpur Chinpai Dubrajpur Dubrajpur Near Chinpai, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731123
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 731123 Birbhum Dubrajpur Adampur Sub Dist: Dubrajpur, Dist: Birbhum, West Bengal - 731123 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village Adampur, Po Panditpur, Ps Dubrajpur, B…

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 Gargara village located?

Gargara is in Dubrajpur Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Gargara village in?

Gargara village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Gargara village in?

Gargara village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Gargara under?

Gargara comes under Dubrajpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gargara?

The Census village code of Gargara is 318209.

What is the population of Gargara village?

The village record lists 574 people and 137 households for Gargara.

How many households are in Gargara village?

The village record lists 137 households for Gargara.

What is the male and female population of Gargara?

The record lists 284 male residents and 290 female residents for Gargara.

What is the sex ratio of Gargara village?

The sex ratio of Gargara is 1,021.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gargara village?

The reported geographical area of Gargara is 75.38 hectares.

What is the population density of Gargara village?

The approximate population density of Gargara is 761.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gargara?

The nearest town listed for Gargara is Dubrajpur, about 4 km away.

How far is Gargara from the district headquarters?

Gargara is about 26.4 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gargara from the sub-district headquarters?

Gargara is about 2.7 km from Dubrajpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gargara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gargara.

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

For Gargara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 65.61 hectares and irrigated land is 8.55 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gargara?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gargara. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.