Garhkasmar
Garhkasmar is a village located in Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Peshrar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Hesag is the gram panchayat of Garhkasmar village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhkasmar unique in its vibrant Peshrar-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Garhkasmar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhkasmar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhkasmar is 362975. The village spans a total geographical area of 326 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Peshrar is nearest town to Garhkasmar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garhkasmar
Population of Garhkasmar
According to the 2011 Census, Garhkasmar has a total population of about 689, with approximately 348 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 618. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.83%, with male literacy at about 41.09% and female literacy near 28.45%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhkasmar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 348 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 618 | 307 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 143 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 205 | 244 |
Connectivity of Garhkasmar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhkasmar. As per the 2011 stats, Garhkasmar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhkasmar
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhkasmar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhkasmar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhkasmar
- Where is Garhkasmar located?
- Garhkasmar village is situated in Peshrar Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhkasmar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhkasmar is Hesag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhkasmar?
- The pincode of Garhkasmar is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhkasmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhkasmar is 689, with 348 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Garhkasmar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhkasmar village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhkasmar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhkasmar is 34.83%. The male literacy rate is 41.09%, while the female literacy rate is 28.45%.