About Gargawan Village

Gargawan is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 52 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gargawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gargawan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Sundarpahari
Pincode	814156
Area (hectares)	53.35 hectares
Population	116
Male Population	52
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,231
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gargawan compares

By the 2011 count Gargawan is the 126th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 53.35 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Gargawan

Gargawan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gargawan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gambaritoke, Gamharia, Gandarama and Gandiyamo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gargawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gargawan village had a population of 116. That makes it the 126th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Gargawan village has 52 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gargawan has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Gargawan is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gargawan covers 53.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gargawan falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Gargawan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gargawan.

Gargawan is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.