Garro is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340031, the Census 2011 record lists 747 people in 165 households and the reported area is 164.09 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.
In short:
Garro is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340031 and 747 people in 165 households.
Village Code340031
Population747
Households165
Area164.09 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram
Detailed village profile
Garro at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 747 people, 164.09 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Garro, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Garro falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 340031.
The record lists 747 people living in 165 households.
The reported village area is 164.09 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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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
Key Village Facts
Village
Garro
Census Village Code
340031
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
165
Population
747
Male Population
376
Female Population
371
Sex Ratio
986.7
Area
164.09 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721518
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 Density455.24 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.53 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share10.71%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share3.61%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share72.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Garro in the official administrative record. Census village code 340031 and Jhargram CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
340031
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram
Location and Distance
Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Garro, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
164.09 hectares
Area
1.64 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 747 people in 165 households, with 376 male residents and 371 female residents. The average household size is 4.53, and SC share is 10.71% and ST share is 3.61% for Garro. Population density works out to about 455.24 people per sq km.
Total Households
165
Total Population
747
Male Population
376
Female Population
371
Sex Ratio
986.7
Average Household Size
4.53
SC Population
80
SC Male Population
37
SC Female Population
43
SC Population Share
10.71
ST Population
27
ST Male Population
14
ST Female Population
13
ST Population Share
3.61
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Garro 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 Garro include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
49.32 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Garro include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Garro 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
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Garro is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Garro show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 80.28 hectares and irrigated land is 58.21 hectares (72.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
24.58 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.91
Net Area Sown In Hectares
80.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
22.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
58.21000000000001
Canals Area In Hectares
27.2 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
21.01 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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.