Garakusum is a village located in the Bankura II Subdivision of Bankura district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Garakusum, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Garakusum Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Garakusum
Pincode
722132
Area
97.35 Sq. Km
Village Code
327031
Sub-District
Bankura II
Sub-District Code
2362
District
Bankura
District Code
305
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Mankanali
Gram Panchayat Code
108298
Block Panchayat
Bankura-Ii
Block Panchayat Code
3147
Parliament Constituency
Bankura
Parliament Constituency Code
223
Assembly Constituency
Bankura
Assembly Constituency Code
1889
Total Population (2011 Census)
448
Total Households
100
Nearest Town
BANKURA (Distance: 21 Km)
Garakusum has a population of 448 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Mankanali Gram Panchayat and the Bankura-Ii Block Panchayat in Bankura II District. The village has 100 households and is identified by village code 327031. Garakusum is located in the 722132 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Bankura II Sub-District.
Total Population of Garakusum
As of the 2011 census, Population of Garakusum has a population of approximately 448 people, where the male population is 222 and the female population is 226.
Total
448
Male
222
Female
226
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Garakusum
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Garakusum is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
271
Male
141
Female
130
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Garakusum
There are approximately 100 households in Garakusum. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
100
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Garakusum
Garakusum village falls under the Bankura Assembly Constituency (Code: 1889) and is part of the Bankura Parliament Constituency (Code: 223). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Bankura Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Bankura Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Garakusum is Bankura II, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Garakusum Village
As per the 2011 Census, Garakusum presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.