Garhitar

Garhitar is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jonka is the gram panchayat of Garhitar village.

Garhitar has its own place in the vibrant Dumka 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 Garhitar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhitar is 369762. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Jarmundi is nearest town to Garhitar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garhitar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 181 86 95
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 15 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 181 86 95
Literate Population 56 34 22
Illiterate Population 125 52 73

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

  • The total population of Garhitar village is around 181, including approximately 86 males and 95 females, with a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Garhitar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garhitar village has 181 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garhitar village is about 30.94%, with male literacy at 39.53% and female literacy at 23.16%.
  • There are around 30 households in Garhitar village.

Connectivity of Garhitar

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garhitar

Where is Garhitar located?
Garhitar village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhitar?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhitar is Jonka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garhitar?
The pincode of Garhitar is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garhitar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhitar is 181, with 86 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Garhitar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhitar village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhitar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhitar is 30.94%. The male literacy rate is 39.53%, while the female literacy rate is 23.16%.