About Garagdiha Village

Garagdiha is a small village in Markacho tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 310, made up of 166 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 867 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garagdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garagdiha village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Kodarma
Tehsil	Markacho
Pincode	825318
Area (hectares)	44 hectares
Population	310
Male Population	166
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	867
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 Garagdiha compares

By the 2011 count Garagdiha is the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 948 residents. Its 44 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Garagdiha

Garagdiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garagdiha 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 Garagdiha from other places

Garagdiha lies about 7.7 km from Markacho, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 1.9 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 Garagdiha
Nearest railway station	Nawadih	1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Markacho	7.7 km
Nearest town	Kodarma	24 km

Villages closest to Garagdiha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Markacho 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 Garagdiha

As per the Census of India 2011, Garagdiha village had a population of 310. That makes it the 76th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 948 residents.

Garagdiha village has 166 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garagdiha has about 867 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Garagdiha is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garagdiha covers 44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Garagdiha falls under Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garagdiha is Nawadih, about 1.9 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 Garagdiha.

Garagdiha is about 7.7 km from Markacho in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garagdiha is in Markacho tehsil of Kodarma district. Nawadih is about 1.9 km away. Markacho is about 7.7 km away. Kodarma is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.