Garthma
Garthma is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Garthama is the gram panchayat of Garthma village.
Here you can discover what makes Garthma unique in its vibrant Pindra-Varanasi region. You’ll see Garthma’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 Garthma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garthma is 208676. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.97 hectares. Pindra is nearest town to Garthma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garthma
Population of Garthma
According to the 2011 Census, Garthma has a total population of about 2,204, with approximately 1,133 males and 1,071 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 61. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.84%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 51.07%. There are around 393 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garthma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,204 | 1,133 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 158 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,407 | 860 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 797 | 273 | 524 |
Connectivity of Garthma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garthma. As per the 2011 stats, Garthma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garthma
Knowing the nearby villages of Garthma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garthma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garthma
- Where is Garthma located?
- Garthma village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garthma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garthma is Garthama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garthma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garthma is 2,204, with 1,133 males and 1,071 females.
- How many households are there in Garthma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garthma village has a total of 393 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garthma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garthma is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 51.07%.