Gargaon

Gargaon is a village located in Silli subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gargaon (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Piska is the gram panchayat of Gargaon village.

Gargaon 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 Gargaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargaon is 373826. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835101. Silli is nearest town to Gargaon village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Gargaon

Below is a concise population overview of Gargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 287 151 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 26 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 40 21 19
Literate Population 182 108 74
Illiterate Population 105 43 62

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gargaon village:

  • The total population of Gargaon village is around 287, including approximately 151 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gargaon village has 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gargaon village is about 63.41%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 54.41%.
  • There are around 59 households in Gargaon village.

Connectivity of Gargaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gargaon 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gargaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Gargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gargaon

Where is Gargaon located?
Gargaon village is situated in Silli Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gargaon is Piska (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 835101, 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 287, with 151 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gargaon village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargaon is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 71.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.41%.