Dekar - Kandi, Garhwa

Dekar is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Patila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dekar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dekar is 347279. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.07 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.

Dekar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Dekar

Dekar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dekar

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dekar. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Dekar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dekar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dekar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dekar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dekar village are given below:

FAQs about Dekar