Geographic Location of Garka

The village Garka is located in Dondi Luhara Tahsil of Balod District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Garka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dondiluhara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dondiluhara, which is about 12 kilometers away from Garka.

Travel and Communication for Garka

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garka

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A brief summary of available data for Garka is given below:

Social Structure of Garka

As per available data from the year 2009, 1294 persons live in 280 house holds in the village Garka. There are 644 female individuals and 650 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.77% and males constitute 50.23% of the total population.

There are 278 scheduled castes persons of which 137 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.48% of the total population.

There are 664 scheduled tribes persons of which 331 are females and 333 are males. Females constitute 49.85% and males constitute 50.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 51.31% of the total population.

Population density of Garka is 255.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garka

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Total area of Garka is 506.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 425.03 ha. About 27.89 ha is un-irrigated area. About 397.14 ha is irrigated area. About 360.75 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 36.39 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 41.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26.93 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.05 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.21 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Garka

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Acholi, which is less than 5 kms away from Garka.

There is a government primary school in the village Garka.

There is a government middle school in the village Garka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhimkanhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Garka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhimkanhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Garka.

Colleges in Garka

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Daundi Lohara, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

Other Educational Facilities in Garka

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Sanjari, which is 5-10 kms away from Garka.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Garka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Durg, which is more than 10 kms away from Garka.

Healthcare Facilities in Garka

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Garka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Garka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Garka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Garka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Garka.

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