# Gargaon Village, Silli, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Silli, Ranchi 

# Gargaon

Gargaon is a village in Silli sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835101**. The 2011 Census counted **287 people in 59 households**, the 81st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 287people (2011)
- 59households
- 74.6%literacy
- 835101PIN code

## Gargaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gargaon is 835101.** Gargaon falls in Silli sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835101
- Gram panchayatPiska
- Community development blockSilli
- Census village code373826

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

## How far is Gargaon from nearby towns?

- Gargaon (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)64 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)64 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 Gargaon?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Piska
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Silli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 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 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 Gargaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include n.a.. About 30% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Gargaon

Of every 100 households in Gargaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gargaon · ■ Silli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**10%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**55%

Television ****2%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

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 Gargaon?

■ Gargaon · ■ Silli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**965

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 62.2% for women. 50% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 71 (58%) · **■** Other work 39 (32%) · **■** Marginal 13 (11%)

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 Silli

- Nayakjabla329 people
- Garihalmad328 people
- Khapchabera323 people
- Maisudih289 people
- Pundag282 people
- Dharampur264 people
- Mijra251 people
- Chordera220 people

[All 96 villages in Silli](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/silli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gargaon?835101
- How far is Gargaon from Ranchi?64 km by road
- What is the population of Gargaon?287 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gargaon in?Ranchi district (Silli sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gargaon?74.6% (Census 2011)