Garal | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 735 ha (1,816 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 480 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344001[1] |
Village code | 02224300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Garal is a small village of 735 hectares in Barmer Tehsil in Barmer district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Garal depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 0.06% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Garal is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Garal's pin code is 344001[4], and village code is 02224300. The area of Garal is segregated as 0.4 hectares irrigated area, 683.98 hectares unirrigated, remaining 50.65 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Garal has One post office (Garal B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Garal has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Garal is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 480 and has total administration over 90 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 232 people are literate in Garal out of which 161 are males and 71 are females.
Garal has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 286 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 150 male, 136 female with 19 (06.64%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 16 males and 3 females. 2 females are considered as the main cultivators. 267 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.