Garhwa
Garhwa is a village located in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chakia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Chandauli. As per 2009 stats, Garhwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garhwa unique in its vibrant Chakia-Chandauli region. You’ll see Garhwa’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 Garhwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhwa is 207904. The village spans a total geographical area of 87.3 hectares. Chakia is nearest town to Garhwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garhwa
Population of Garhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Garhwa has a total population of about 1,062, with approximately 534 males and 528 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 461 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 59. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.41%, with male literacy at about 58.80% and female literacy near 43.94%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 534 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 314 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 220 | 296 |
Connectivity of Garhwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhwa. As per the 2011 stats, Garhwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhwa
- Where is Garhwa located?
- Garhwa village is situated in Chakia Tehsil, within the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhwa?
- Garhwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garhwa?
- The pincode of Garhwa is 94, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhwa is 1,062, with 534 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhwa village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhwa is 51.41%. The male literacy rate is 58.80%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.