Garea - Daru, Hazaribagh
Garea is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. Digwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garea village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garea is 368263. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.63 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode.
Garea village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garea
As per Census 2011, Garea village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 127 males and 136 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garea are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 127 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 57 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Garea
Garea 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rachanga | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Portanga | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Chano Khurd | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Bhutahi Chano | South | 1.89 km |
| Chiruan | North | 2.11 km |
| Irga | North | 2.32 km |
| Barabar | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Digwar | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Mangapatta | East | 2.64 km |
| Darukharika | North-West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garea
Garea is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Garea is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garea
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garea 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 Garea
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garea 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garea
Where is Garea located?
Garea village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garea?
The Gram Panchayat of Garea is Digwar.
What is the pincode of Garea?
The pincode of Garea is 825313.
What is the population of Garea?
Garea has a total population of 263, including 127 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Garea?
There are 45 households in Garea.
What is the literacy rate in Garea?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garea is 47.53%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 40.44%.