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Garalet

गारालेट
Kadwa mandal
Pincode 855113
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LGD code
224561
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population
72
Households
19
Literacy rate
22.2%
Sex ratio
895 ♀/1000♂
Workers
20
Census 2011 · in context

How Garalet compares

By population, Garalet ranks #216 of 264 villages in Kadwa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
22.2%
−18.1% vs mandal average
Garalet
22.2%
Kadwa mandal
40.3%
Katihar district
41.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−27 vs mandal average
Garalet
895
Kadwa mandal
922
Household size
people per home
3.8
−1.0 vs mandal average
Garalet
3.8
Kadwa mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Garalet at a glance

Garalet is a village of 72 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Kadwa block, Katihar district, Bihar, the 216th-largest of 264 villages in Kadwa block. Literacy is 22%, 18 points below the block average of 40% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 855113, served by Salmari post office; the LGD village code is 224561. The village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 85 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garalet

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KATIHAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
PARBHELI
Total area (ha)
150
Irrigated area (ha)
110
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Garalet

LGD code
224561
Pincode
855113
Post office
Salmari
Population (Census 2011)
72
Population (projected 2026)
85
Households
19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
895
Literacy rate
22.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Block / Mandal
Kadwa
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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