Gharo - Tarhasi, Palamu
Gharo is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Arka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharo is 366133. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.81 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Gharo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gharo
According to the 2011 Census, Gharo village had a total population of 24 people, including 8 males and 16 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 71.43%.
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 | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Gharo
Gharo 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 Gharo
Gharo is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Gharo is about 34 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 Gharo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gharo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharo 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 Gharo
Where is Gharo located?
Gharo village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharo?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharo is Arka.
What is the pincode of Gharo?
The pincode of Gharo is 822118.
What is the population of Gharo?
Gharo had a total population of 24, including 8 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Gharo?
Gharo had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharo was 71.43%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 71.43%.