# Garandi Village, Akbarpur, Nawada (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Akbarpur, Nawada 

# Garandi

Garandi is a village in Akbarpur sub-district of Nawada district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **732 people in 100 households**, the 101st largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%.

- 732people (2011)
- 100households
- 66.7%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Garandi PIN code and other codes

Garandi falls in Akbarpur sub-district, Nawada district, Bihar.

- Community development blockAkbarpur
- Census village code257996

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

## How far is Garandi from nearby towns?

- Akbarpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Nawada (district HQ)20 km by road
- Nawada (nearest town)20 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 Garandi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Garandi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akbarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Garandi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Garandi

Of every 100 households in Garandi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garandi · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**38%

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

**3%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****19%**

**32%

Television ****3%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**40%

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 Garandi?

■ Garandi · ■ Akbarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**60.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**950

Working population ****21.9%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 53.7% for women. 41% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 60 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (62%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%)

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 Akbarpur

- Patangi809 people
- Lohanipur801 people
- Pindrauni783 people
- Jagatpur760 people
- Bela697 people
- Shekhpura697 people
- Sanrhauli694 people
- Shahpur Jhilwariya694 people

[All 157 villages in Akbarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nawada/akbarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Garandi from Nawada?20 km by road
- What is the population of Garandi?732 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garandi in?Nawada district (Akbarpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Garandi?66.7% (Census 2011)