About Garaindih Village

Garaindih is a mid sized village in Chandwara tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 470 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garaindih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garaindih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Chandwara
Pincode	825409
Area (hectares)	50 hectares
Population	937
Male Population	470
Female Population	467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garaindih compares

By the 2011 count Garaindih is the 32nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Garaindih

Garaindih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garaindih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garaindih from other places

Garaindih lies about 15 km from Chandwara, and the nearest railway station is Koderma Town, about 4.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Garaindih
Nearest railway station	Koderma Town	4.4 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chandwara	15 km

Villages closest to Garaindih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandwara tehsil.

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 Garaindih

As per the Census of India 2011, Garaindih village had a population of 937. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,132 residents.

Garaindih village has 470 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garaindih has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Garaindih is 825409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garaindih covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garaindih falls under Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garaindih is Koderma Town, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garaindih.

Garaindih is about 15 km from Chandwara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garaindih is in Chandwara tehsil of Kodarma district. Koderma Town is about 4.4 km away. Kodarma is about 5.3 km away. Chandwara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.