Gargaon
About Gargaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gargaon village is 363802. Gargaon village is located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from district headquarter Potka. Potka is the sub-district headquarter of Gargaon village. As per 2009 stats, Gwalkanta is the gram panchayat of Gargaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 298.54 hectares. Gargaon has a total population of 1,327 peoples, out of which male population is 665 while female population is 662. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gargaon village is 47.78% out of which 58.65% males and 36.86% females are literate. There are about 304 houses in gargaon village. Pincode of gargaon village locality is 831002.
Potka is nearest town to gargaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gargaon
The population details of Gargaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 665 | 662 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 198 | 104 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 715 | 340 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 390 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 275 | 418 |
Connectivity of Gargaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gargaon
Where is Gargaon located?
Gargaon village is situated in Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gargaon is Gwalkanta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gargaon?
The pincode of Gargaon is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargaon is 1,327, with 665 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gargaon village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargaon is 47.78%. The male literacy rate is 58.65%, while the female literacy rate is 36.86%.