Garagdiha - Markacho, Koderma

Garagdiha is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Markacho and around 45 km from Kodarma. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garagdiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garagdiha is 350130. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.

Garagdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Garagdiha

As per Census 2011, Garagdiha village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 166 males and 144 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 177 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garagdiha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population310166144
Child Population (0–6 yrs)573126
Literate Population1339934
Illiterate Population17767110

Nearby Villages of Garagdiha

Garagdiha 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 Garagdiha

Garagdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Garagdiha.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Garagdiha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garagdiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garagdiha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Garagdiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garagdiha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Garagdiha

Where is Garagdiha located?

Garagdiha village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garagdiha?

The Gram Panchayat of Garagdiha is Nawadih.

What is the pincode of Garagdiha?

The pincode of Garagdiha is 825318.

What is the population of Garagdiha?

Garagdiha has a total population of 310, including 166 males and 144 females.

How many households are there in Garagdiha?

There are 49 households in Garagdiha.

What is the literacy rate in Garagdiha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garagdiha is 42.90%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 23.61%.