Jalpaiguri >> Alipurduar - II

Garokhuta Village Details

Garokhuta is a Village in Alipurduar - II Block , Jalpaiguri district and West Bengal State. Garokhuta village Pin code is 736206. Garokhuta Village Total population is 1227 and number of houses are 270. Female Population is 49.0%. Village literacy rate is 43.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 19.1%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1227
Total No of Houses	270
Female Population %	49.0 % ( 601)
Total Literacy rate %	43.3 % ( 531)
Female Literacy rate	19.1 % ( 234)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	94.5 % ( 1160)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.5 % ( 6)
Working Population %	37.5 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	196
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.9 % ( 92)

Location and Administration

Garokhuta Total area is 274.4 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 62 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 210 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Private Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Secondary School, Govt Senior Secondary School and Private Arts and Science Degree College are in NA.

Health

Agriculture

Paddy, Wheat and Jute are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 210 hectares from canals 200 hectares is the Source of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. UnCovered Well and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in less than 5 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in less than 5 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in less than 5 km.
Kuccha Road and Water ways are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in less than 5 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 15 hour power supply in summer and 16 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.