Garhauta - Garhwa
Garhauta is a village situated in the Garhwa subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhauta and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Achala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhauta is 347783. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.02 hectares and falls under the 822114 pincode.
Garhauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhauta
As per Census 2011, Garhauta village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 71 males and 76 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 5 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 47 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 24 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Garhauta
Garhauta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tale Alias Dale | South | 1.73 km |
| Lukumba Alias Lukumbar | West | 1.99 km |
| Sinjo | North | 2.00 km |
| Khura | South | 2.50 km |
| Honhe Khurd | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Kanchanpur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Khardiha | East | 3.82 km |
| Bhadua | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Ranka Khurd | South | 4.27 km |
| Daunadag | South-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhauta
Garhauta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhwa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Garhauta is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhauta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhauta
Where is Garhauta located?
Garhauta village is located in Garhwa Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhauta is Achala.
What is the pincode of Garhauta?
The pincode of Garhauta is 822114.
What is the population of Garhauta?
Garhauta has a total population of 147, including 71 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Garhauta?
There are 25 households in Garhauta.
What is the literacy rate in Garhauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhauta is 46.26%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 27.63%.