# Garhatha Kalan Village, Barhampur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/garhatha-kalan/ Village · Barhampur, Buxar # Garhatha Kalan Garhatha Kalan is a village in Barhampur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,503 people in 258 households**, the 38th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%. - 1,503people (2011) - 258households - 71.9%literacy - 876females per 1,000 males ## Garhatha Kalan PIN code and other codes Garhatha Kalan falls in Barhampur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatNimej - Community development blockBarhampur - Census village code247978 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garhatha Kalan from nearby towns? - Barhampur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Buxar (district HQ)34 km by road - Dumraon (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Garhatha Kalan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Garhatha Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kathar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dumri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Garhatha Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Garhatha Kalan Of every 100 households in Garhatha Kalan in 2011, 26 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Garhatha Kalan · ■ Barhampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **8% Toilet within the home ****35%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **77% Tap water ****2%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **76% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **89% Use banking services ****81%** **60% Television ****24%** **15% Mobile phone ****69%** **69% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Garhatha Kalan? ■ Garhatha Kalan · ■ Barhampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%** **67.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980** **930 Working population ****21.1%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.0% for men and 60.2% for women. 37% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 266 (84%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Barhampur - Kathia1,779 people - Rajpur1,721 people - Dubauli1,635 people - Kurthiya1,602 people - Garhatha Khurd1,358 people - Adharpa1,268 people - Bharkhar1,242 people - Kodai1,239 people [All 104 villages in Barhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/barhampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Garhatha Kalan from Buxar?34 km by road - What is the population of Garhatha Kalan?1,503 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garhatha Kalan in?Buxar district (Barhampur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Garhatha Kalan?71.9% (Census 2011)