# Gara Kalan Village, Kandi, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kandi, Garhwa 

# Gara Kalan

Gara Kalan is a village in Kandi sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822120**. The 2011 Census counted **88 people in 22 households**, the 73rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.

- 88people (2011)
- 22households
- 83.3%literacy
- 822120PIN code

## Gara Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gara Kalan is 822120.** Gara Kalan falls in Kandi sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822120
- Gram panchayatBaliyari
- Community development blockKandi
- Census village code347281

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

## How far is Gara Kalan from nearby towns?

- Kandi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)40 km by road
- Majhiaon (nearest town)25 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 Gara Kalan?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Gara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Majhiaon
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kandi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Majhiaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Gara Kalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 439 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 Gara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Gara Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gara Kalan · ■ Kandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**42%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**100%

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 Gara Kalan?

■ Gara Kalan · ■ Kandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.3%**

**67.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****660**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**956

Working population ****64.8%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 62.5% for women. 60% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 57 (100%)

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 Kandi

- Wolma181 people
- Kachar180 people
- Misraulia162 people
- Teliabandh104 people
- Karma61 people
- Mainpura27 people
- Checharia Kalan24 people

[All 93 villages in Kandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/kandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gara Kalan?822120
- How far is Gara Kalan from Garhwa?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gara Kalan?88 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gara Kalan in?Garhwa district (Kandi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gara Kalan?83.3% (Census 2011)
