Garrapahari
Garrapahari is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Karudih is the gram panchayat of Garrapahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Garrapahari unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Garrapahari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garrapahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garrapahari is 370142. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814141. Dumka is nearest town to Garrapahari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garrapahari
Population of Garrapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Garrapahari has a total population of about 394, with approximately 202 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.47%, with male literacy at about 39.11% and female literacy near 23.44%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garrapahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 79 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 123 | 147 |
Connectivity of Garrapahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garrapahari. As per the 2011 stats, Garrapahari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garrapahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Garrapahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garrapahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garrapahari
- Where is Garrapahari located?
- Garrapahari village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garrapahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garrapahari is Karudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garrapahari?
- The pincode of Garrapahari is 814141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garrapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garrapahari is 394, with 202 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Garrapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garrapahari village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garrapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garrapahari is 31.47%. The male literacy rate is 39.11%, while the female literacy rate is 23.44%.