Garhagaon
Garhagaon is a village located in Itki subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Itki (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Gargaon is the gram panchayat of Garhagaon village.
Garhagaon has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi 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 Garhagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhagaon is 374381. The village spans a total geographical area of 554 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835297. Itki is nearest town to Garhagaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Garhagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Garhagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,350 | 2,223 | 2,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 647 | 351 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 125 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,062 | 1,044 | 1,018 |
| Literate Population | 2,366 | 1,374 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,984 | 849 | 1,135 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garhagaon village:
- The total population of Garhagaon village is around 4,350, including approximately 2,223 males and 2,127 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 647 children aged 0–6 years in Garhagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garhagaon village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,062 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garhagaon village is about 54.39%, with male literacy at 61.81% and female literacy at 46.64%.
- There are around 834 households in Garhagaon village.
Connectivity of Garhagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Garhagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhagaon
- Where is Garhagaon located?
- Garhagaon village is situated in Itki Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhagaon is Gargaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhagaon?
- The pincode of Garhagaon is 835297, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhagaon is 4,350, with 2,223 males and 2,127 females.
- How many households are there in Garhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhagaon village has a total of 834 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhagaon is 54.39%. The male literacy rate is 61.81%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.