Garganj

Garganj is a village located in Torpa subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Torpa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Ukrimari is the gram panchayat of Garganj village.

Garganj has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garganj is 374924. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Torpa is nearest town to Garganj village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garganj

Below is a concise population overview of Garganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 266 129 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 29 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 257 124 133
Literate Population 109 70 39
Illiterate Population 157 59 98

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garganj village:

  • The total population of Garganj village is around 266, including approximately 129 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Garganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garganj village has 257 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garganj village is about 40.98%, with male literacy at 54.26% and female literacy at 28.47%.
  • There are around 37 households in Garganj village.

Connectivity of Garganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garganj. As per the 2011 stats, Garganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Garganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garganj.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garganj

Where is Garganj located?
Garganj village is situated in Torpa Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Garganj is Ukrimari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garganj?
The pincode of Garganj is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garganj is 266, with 129 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Garganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garganj village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garganj is 40.98%. The male literacy rate is 54.26%, while the female literacy rate is 28.47%.