Garhgaon

Garhgaon is a village located in Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madhepur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Gargaon is the gram panchayat of Garhgaon village.

Garhgaon has its own place in the vibrant Madhubani region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garhgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhgaon is 220912. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.6 hectares. Jhanjharpur is nearest town to Garhgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Garhgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Garhgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,563 820 743
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 299 148 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 15 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 620 432 188
Illiterate Population 943 388 555

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garhgaon village:

  • The total population of Garhgaon village is around 1,563, including approximately 820 males and 743 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 299 children aged 0–6 years in Garhgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhgaon village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garhgaon village is about 39.67%, with male literacy at 52.68% and female literacy at 25.30%.
  • There are around 329 households in Garhgaon village.

Connectivity of Garhgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Garhgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Garhgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Garhgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhgaon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garhgaon

Where is Garhgaon located?
Garhgaon village is situated in Madhepur Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhgaon is Gargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhgaon is 1,563, with 820 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Garhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhgaon village has a total of 329 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhgaon is 39.67%. The male literacy rate is 52.68%, while the female literacy rate is 25.30%.