Garga

Garga is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Nirsa (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Pandrabajera is the gram panchayat of Garga village.

Garga has its own place in the vibrant Dhanbad 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 Garga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garga is 361937. The village spans a total geographical area of 472 hectares. Dhanbad is nearest town to Garga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,586 777 809
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 273 123 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,578 772 806
Literate Population 751 452 299
Illiterate Population 835 325 510

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

  • The total population of Garga village is around 1,586, including approximately 777 males and 809 females, with a sex ratio of 1041 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Garga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garga village has 1,578 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garga village is about 47.35%, with male literacy at 58.17% and female literacy at 36.96%.
  • There are around 292 households in Garga village.

Connectivity of Garga

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garga

Where is Garga located?
Garga village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garga?
The Gram Panchayat of Garga is Pandrabajera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garga is 1,586, with 777 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Garga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garga village has a total of 292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garga is 47.35%. The male literacy rate is 58.17%, while the female literacy rate is 36.96%.