Garsingla - Sundarpahari, Godda
Garsingla is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Bara Paktari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garsingla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garsingla is 357860. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Garsingla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Garsingla
According to the 2011 Census, Garsingla village had a total population of 66 people, including 33 males and 33 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.31%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Garsingla
Garsingla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garsingla (malikundi) | West | 0.65 km |
| Chewo (tetria) | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Singni | West | 1.13 km |
| Talakpara(pusurkuriya) | North | 1.36 km |
| Gamharia | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Chhatmi | East | 1.50 km |
| Banspahari | West | 1.69 km |
| Tasgemthu | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Tetariya | South | 1.93 km |
| Karmu | North | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garsingla
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Garsingla. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| 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 Godda to Garsingla is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garsingla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garsingla 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 Garsingla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garsingla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garsingla
Where is Garsingla located?
Garsingla village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garsingla?
The Gram Panchayat of Garsingla is Bara Paktari.
What is the pincode of Garsingla?
The pincode of Garsingla is 814156.
What is the population of Garsingla?
Garsingla had a total population of 66, including 33 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Garsingla?
Garsingla had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garsingla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garsingla was 65.31%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.