Garkar

Block / Subdivision Chanan
District Banka
State Bihar

About Garkar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garkar village is 241933. Garkar village is located in Chanan subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chanan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Koriya is the gram panchayat of Garkar village.

The total geographical area of village is 177 hectares. Garkar has a total population of 328 peoples, out of which male population is 180 while female population is 148. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 822 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garkar village is 23.17% out of which 26.11% males and 19.59% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in garkar village.

Deoghar(jharkhand) is nearest town to garkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Garkar

The population details of Garkar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 328 180 148
Child Population (Age 0–6) 86 48 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 322 177 145
Literate Population 76 47 29
Illiterate Population 252 133 119

Connectivity of Garkar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Garkar

Frequently Asked Questions about Garkar

Where is Garkar located?

Garkar village is situated in Chanan Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garkar?

The Gram Panchayat of Garkar is Koriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Garkar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkar is 328, with 180 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Garkar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Garkar village has a total of 67 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garkar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkar is 23.17%. The male literacy rate is 26.11%, while the female literacy rate is 19.59%.