Garia

Garia is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Barmasia is the gram panchayat of Garia village.

Garia 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 Garia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garia is 369799. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814120. Dumka is nearest town to Garia village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 332 156 176
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 25 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 332 156 176
Literate Population 140 91 49
Illiterate Population 192 65 127

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

  • The total population of Garia village is around 332, including approximately 156 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 1128 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Garia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garia village has 332 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garia village is about 42.17%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 27.84%.
  • There are around 69 households in Garia village.

Connectivity of Garia

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

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

Madhuban Mahra Balwa Lakrapahari Khijuria Damgarha Mahubana Kakania Sankarpur Sugasar Dumaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Garia

Where is Garia located?
Garia village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garia?
The Gram Panchayat of Garia is Barmasia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garia?
The pincode of Garia is 814120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garia is 332, with 156 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Garia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garia village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garia is 42.17%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 27.84%.