# Garhwa Village, Durgawati, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Durgawati, Kaimur 

# Garhwa

Garhwa is a village in Durgawati sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **375 people in 51 households**, the 79th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 375people (2011)
- 51households
- 80.9%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Garhwa PIN code and other codes

Garhwa falls in Durgawati sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMashaudha
- Community development blockDurgawati
- Census village code249591

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Garhwa from nearby towns?

- Durgawati (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)46 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)46 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 Garhwa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Garhwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Babhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dihri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 11 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 Garhwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Garhwa

Of every 100 households in Garhwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garhwa · ■ Durgawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****16%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Garhwa?

■ Garhwa · ■ Durgawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**927

Working population ****32.3%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 70.6% for women. 49% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (8%) · **■** Marginal 95 (79%)

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 Durgawati

- Asurha423 people
- Chipali401 people
- Dhanipur389 people
- Niazpur377 people
- Gimhiyan310 people
- Tola Gopinathpur270 people
- Keshopur255 people
- Manipur236 people

[All 108 villages in Durgawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/durgawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garhwa from Bhabua?46 km by road
- What is the population of Garhwa?375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garhwa in?Kaimur district (Durgawati sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garhwa?80.9% (Census 2011)