Gariya - Madhupur, Deoghar

Gariya is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Gariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariya is 354523. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.

Gariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gariya

As per Census 2011, Gariya village has a total population of 1,489 people, consisting of 779 males and 710 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 838 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,489779710
Child Population (0–6 yrs)265128137
Scheduled Castes (SC)289149140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)343175168
Literate Population838547291
Illiterate Population651232419

Nearby Villages of Gariya

Gariya 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 Gariya

Gariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Gariya.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Gariya is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gariya

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

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

Health Facilities in Gariya

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gariya

Where is Gariya located?

Gariya village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gariya?

Gariya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gariya?

The pincode of Gariya is 815353.

What is the population of Gariya?

Gariya has a total population of 1,489, including 779 males and 710 females.

How many households are there in Gariya?

There are 262 households in Gariya.

What is the literacy rate in Gariya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariya is 56.28%. Male literacy is 70.22% and female literacy is 40.99%.