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About Garchanch Village

Garchanch is a mid sized village in Jainagar tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 832 males and 783 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garchanch Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garchanch village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Jainagar
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 126 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 832
Female Population 783
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garchanch compares

By the 2011 count Garchanch is the 24th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents. Its 126 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Garchanch

The census records public bus service for Garchanch as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dumardiha, Dumri, Gaghdih and Gamharbad. 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.

Common questions about Garchanch

As per the Census of India 2011, Garchanch village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 24th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,175 residents.

Garchanch village has 832 males and 783 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garchanch has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Garchanch is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garchanch covers 126 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garchanch falls under Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Garchanch notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garchanch.

Garchanch is in Jainagar tehsil of Kodarma 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garchanch today is likely to be higher.

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