Garhitanr - Deoghar

Garhitanr is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Masanjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhitanr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhitanr is 353167. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.

Garhitanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Garhitanr

As per Census 2011, Garhitanr village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 241 males and 225 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhitanr are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population466241225
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773641
Scheduled Castes (SC)854441
Literate Population310186124
Illiterate Population15655101

Nearby Villages of Garhitanr

Garhitanr is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Garhitanr

Garhitanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Garhitanr has a railway station.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Garhitanr is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garhitanr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhitanr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Garhitanr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhitanr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Garhitanr

Where is Garhitanr located?

Garhitanr village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garhitanr?

The Gram Panchayat of Garhitanr is Masanjora.

What is the pincode of Garhitanr?

The pincode of Garhitanr is 814115.

What is the population of Garhitanr?

Garhitanr has a total population of 466, including 241 males and 225 females.

How many households are there in Garhitanr?

There are 103 households in Garhitanr.

What is the literacy rate in Garhitanr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhitanr is 66.52%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 55.11%.