Srinagar - Kandi, Garhwa
Srinagar is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhawnathpur and around 60 km from Garhwa. Dumarsota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srinagar is 347178. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.74 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Srinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhawanathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Srinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Srinagar village had a total population of 580 people, including 310 males and 270 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.04%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 42.58%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 310 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 205 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 105 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Srinagar
Srinagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Srinagar
Srinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Srinagar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srinagar
Where is Srinagar located?
Srinagar village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Srinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Srinagar is Dumarsota.
What is the pincode of Srinagar?
The pincode of Srinagar is 822120.
What is the population of Srinagar?
Srinagar had a total population of 580, including 310 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Srinagar?
Srinagar had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srinagar was 65.04%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 42.58%.