Gara Kalan
Gara Kalan is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kandi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Baliyari is the gram panchayat of Gara Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gara Kalan unique in its vibrant Kandi-Garhwa region. You’ll see Gara Kalan’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 Gara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gara Kalan is 347281. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822120. Kandi is nearest town to Gara Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gara Kalan
Population of Gara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Gara Kalan has a total population of about 88, with approximately 53 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 660 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.86%, with male literacy at about 84.91% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 45 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Connectivity of Gara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Gara Kalan 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 Gara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gara Kalan
- Where is Gara Kalan located?
- Gara Kalan village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gara Kalan is Baliyari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gara Kalan?
- The pincode of Gara Kalan is 822120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gara Kalan is 88, with 53 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Gara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gara Kalan village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gara Kalan is 73.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.91%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.