Heth Garahan
Heth Garahan is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Siltha B is the gram panchayat of Heth Garahan village.
Here you can discover what makes Heth Garahan unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Dumka region. You’ll see Heth Garahan’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 Heth Garahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heth Garahan is 370156. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Heth Garahan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Heth Garahan
Population of Heth Garahan
According to the 2011 Census, Heth Garahan has a total population of about 622, with approximately 308 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 471. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.10%, with male literacy at about 48.05% and female literacy near 28.34%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heth Garahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 308 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 148 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 160 | 225 |
Connectivity of Heth Garahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heth Garahan. As per the 2011 stats, Heth Garahan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heth Garahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Heth Garahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heth Garahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heth Garahan
- Where is Heth Garahan located?
- Heth Garahan village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heth Garahan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heth Garahan is Siltha B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heth Garahan?
- The pincode of Heth Garahan is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heth Garahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heth Garahan is 622, with 308 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Heth Garahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heth Garahan village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heth Garahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heth Garahan is 38.10%. The male literacy rate is 48.05%, while the female literacy rate is 28.34%.