Garhwa
Garhwa is a village located in Manjhi subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Manjhi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Gobarahi is the gram panchayat of Garhwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhwa unique in its vibrant Manjhi-Saran 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 233407. The village spans a total geographical area of 26 hectares. Chapra is nearest town to Garhwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Garhwa
Population of Garhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Garhwa has a total population of about 198, with approximately 82 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1414 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 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 62.12%, with male literacy at about 70.73% and female literacy near 56.03%. There are around 28 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 | 198 | 82 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 24 | 51 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Manjhi Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhwa is Gobarahi (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 198, with 82 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhwa village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhwa is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 70.73%, while the female literacy rate is 56.03%.