Garhatha Kalan
Garhatha Kalan is a village located in Barhampur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Barhampur (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Nimej is the gram panchayat of Garhatha Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhatha Kalan unique in its vibrant Barhampur-Buxar region. You’ll see Garhatha Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhatha Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhatha Kalan is 247978. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.3 hectares. Dumraon is nearest town to Garhatha Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Garhatha Kalan
Population of Garhatha Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Garhatha Kalan has a total population of about 1,503, with approximately 801 males and 702 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 71.66% and female literacy near 51.71%. There are around 258 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhatha Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,503 | 801 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 574 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 227 | 339 |
Connectivity of Garhatha Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhatha Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Garhatha Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhatha Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhatha Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhatha Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhatha Kalan
- Where is Garhatha Kalan located?
- Garhatha Kalan village is situated in Barhampur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhatha Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhatha Kalan is Nimej (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garhatha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhatha Kalan is 1,503, with 801 males and 702 females.
- How many households are there in Garhatha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhatha Kalan village has a total of 258 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhatha Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhatha Kalan is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 71.66%, while the female literacy rate is 51.71%.