# Garganj Village, Torpa, Khunti (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Torpa, Khunti 

# Garganj

Garganj is a village in Torpa sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835227**. The 2011 Census counted **266 people in 37 households**, the 80th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 266people (2011)
- 37households
- 54.8%literacy
- 835227PIN code

## Garganj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garganj is 835227.** Garganj falls in Torpa sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835227
- Gram panchayatUkrimandi
- Community development blockTorpa
- Census village code374924

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

## How far is Garganj from nearby towns?

- Torpa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Khunti (district HQ)36 km by road
- Khunti (nearest town)40 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 Garganj?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Garganj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jogisoso
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Torpa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Torpa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Garganj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 39% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Garganj

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

■ Garganj · ■ Torpa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Garganj?

■ Garganj · ■ Torpa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1062**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1310**

**990

Working population ****43.2%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 39.4% for women. 41% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 111 (97%)

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 Torpa

- Chukru289 people
- Girung285 people
- Bandu281 people
- Sarangloya268 people
- Panrriya240 people
- Rirung231 people
- Ubka231 people
- Keyondtoli228 people

[All 94 villages in Torpa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/torpa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garganj?835227
- How far is Garganj from Khunti?36 km by road
- What is the population of Garganj?266 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garganj in?Khunti district (Torpa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Garganj?54.8% (Census 2011)