Garhwa
Garhwa is a village located in Durgawati subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Durgawati (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Chehariya is the gram panchayat of Garhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhwa unique in its vibrant Durgawati-Kaimur region. You’ll see Garhwa’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 Garhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhwa is 249591. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Garhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Garhwa
Population of Garhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Garhwa has a total population of about 375, with approximately 195 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.33%, with male literacy at about 73.85% and female literacy near 56.11%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 195 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 245 | 144 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 51 | 79 |
Connectivity of Garhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Garhwa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhwa
- Where is Garhwa located?
- Garhwa village is situated in Durgawati Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhwa is Chehariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhwa is 375, with 195 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhwa village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhwa is 65.33%. The male literacy rate is 73.85%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.