Garighatta

Garighatta is a village located in Baisi subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Baisi (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Khapara is the gram panchayat of Garighatta village.

Garighatta has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Garighatta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garighatta is 223985. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Garighatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Garighatta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,313 683 630
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 322 176 146
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 163 115 48
Illiterate Population 1,150 568 582

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

  • The total population of Garighatta village is around 1,313, including approximately 683 males and 630 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 322 children aged 0–6 years in Garighatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Garighatta village is about 12.41%, with male literacy at 16.84% and female literacy at 7.62%.
  • There are around 250 households in Garighatta village.

Connectivity of Garighatta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garighatta. As per the 2011 stats, Garighatta 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 Garighatta

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

Khapara Chauni Bhaturia Garkaili Chauni Arazi Neamatpur Harintor Sotibhag Shakarbalia Bisari

Frequently Asked Questions about Garighatta

Where is Garighatta located?
Garighatta village is situated in Baisi Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garighatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Garighatta is Khapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garighatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garighatta is 1,313, with 683 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Garighatta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garighatta village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garighatta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garighatta is 12.41%. The male literacy rate is 16.84%, while the female literacy rate is 7.62%.