About Garadih Village

Garadih is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,181, made up of 614 males and 567 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garadih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Sonahatu
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	416 hectares
Population	1,181
Male Population	614
Female Population	567
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 Garadih compares

By the 2011 count Garadih is the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 416 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Garadih

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

Garadih lies about 47 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Torang, about 17 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 Garadih
Tehsil headquarters	Sonahatu	3.3 km
Nearest town	Būndu	14 km
Nearest railway station	Torang	17 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	47 km

Villages closest to Garadih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garadih village had a population of 1,181. That makes it the 21st largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Garadih village has 614 males and 567 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garadih has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Garadih is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garadih covers 416 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garadih falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Garadih is Torang, about 17 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 Garadih.

Garadih is about 47 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garadih is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about 3.3 km away. Būndu is about 14 km away. Torang is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.