Warahiya - Ramna, Garhwa
Warahiya is a village situated in the Ramna subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Bulka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warahiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warahiya is 347403. The village covers a total geographical area of 726.4 hectares and falls under the 822128 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Warahiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Warahiya
According to the 2011 Census, Warahiya village had a total population of 837 people, including 417 males and 420 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.53%, with male literacy at 63.94% and female literacy at 37.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 794.
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 | 837 | 417 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 794 | 397 | 397 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 211 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 206 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Warahiya
Warahiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaurahi | West | 1.91 km |
| Dhamdhamia Alias Atiari | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Garda | North | 2.71 km |
| Sendha | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Chana Kalan | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Karwa Pahar | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Chana Khurd | North | 3.42 km |
| Ganiyari Kalan | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Sharda | West | 4.19 km |
| Lolki | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warahiya
Public transport in the Warahiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Warahiya is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warahiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warahiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Warahiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warahiya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warahiya
Where is Warahiya located?
Warahiya village is located in Ramna Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warahiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Warahiya is Bulka.
What is the pincode of Warahiya?
The pincode of Warahiya is 822128.
What is the population of Warahiya?
Warahiya had a total population of 837, including 417 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Warahiya?
Warahiya had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Warahiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warahiya was 50.53%. Male literacy was 63.94% and female literacy was 37.24%.