# Garahatu Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Garahatu

Garahatu is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 98 households**, the 85th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 424people (2011)
- 98households
- 58.4%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Garahatu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garahatu is 833201.** Garahatu falls in Khuntpani sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatMatkobera
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377469

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

## How far is Garahatu from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)16 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)17 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 Garahatu?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Garahatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Garahatu known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 13% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Garahatu

Of every 100 households in Garahatu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garahatu · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****68%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garahatu?

■ Garahatu · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**978

Working population ****42.9%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 42.5% for women. 42% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (10%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 81 (45%)

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 Khuntpani

- Bagusering442 people
- Jojohatu437 people
- Basahatu436 people
- Kitahatu433 people
- Sonorokuti412 people
- Sanchiru405 people
- Bara Bankau400 people
- Murhatu381 people

[All 116 villages in Khuntpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/khuntpani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garahatu?833201
- How far is Garahatu from Chaibasa?16 km by road
- What is the population of Garahatu?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garahatu in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Garahatu?58.4% (Census 2011)
