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Jharkhand

Villages in District Of Garhwa (गढ़वा)

Garhwa District Information

About Garhwa

District → Garhwa

Garhwa is a district in the Jharkhand of India. Covering a total area of 4093 km², Garhwa is home to a population of 1322784 people as per the 2011 census. The district has a population density of 323.2 inhabitants per square kilometre and comprises about 254697 houses. district includes approximately 844 villages.

For administrative purposes, the Garhwa district is divided into Subdivisions, Blocks, Police Stations (PS), and Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks). In India, a C.D.Block represents the next level of administrative division after the Subdivision in many regions. Its important to note that in some Indian states, C.D.Blocks are synonymous with Subdivisions.

A C.D.Block is a designated rural area for administration and development in India. It is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and encompasses several gram panchayats, which are local administrative units at the village level.

Subdivisions of Garhwa District

The largest Subdivision in Garhwa district is Bhandaria, which spans an area of 693 km², while Danda is the smallest Subdivision with an area of 32 km². Garhwa is also the most populous Subdivision with 201627 people, whereas Danda is the least populous with 17856 people. There are 19 Subdivisions in Garhwa district.

List of CD Blocks / Subdivisions in Garhwa District

# Subdivisions(CD Block) Area (km²) Population (2011) Density (km²)
1 Bardiha 89 37930 428
2 Bhandaria 693 66092 95
3 Bhawnathpur 249 85319 343
4 Bishunpura 97 32242 333
5 Chinia 281 38833 138
6 Danda 32 17856 566
7 Dandai 140 63665 454
8 Dhurki 234 55469 237
9 Garhwa 258 201627 781
10 Kandi 191 81521 428
11 Ketar 183 50821 278
12 Kharaundhi 151 51479 341
13 Majhiaon 135 70935 524
14 Meral 272 130308 479
15 Nagaruntari 197 102772 521
16 Ramkanda 217 44452 205
17 Ramna 121 70584 583
18 Ranka 448 90483 202
19 Sagma 106 30396 287

Population Distribution

The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 1253114 69670 1322784
Male Population 646947 36628 683575
Female Population 606167 33042 639209
Population Density 309 / km² 1764 / km² 323.2 / km²

Household Distribution

The distribution of households in the Garhwa is:

Rural Households Urban Households Total Households
241464 13233 254697

Question and Answer

Q: What is the total area of Garhwa district?

A: The total area of Garhwa district is 4093 km².

Q: What is the population of Garhwa district according to the 2011 census?

A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Garhwa district is 1322784.

Q: How many villages are there in Garhwa district?

A: There are approximately 844 villages in Garhwa district.

Q: What is the population density of Garhwa district?

A: The population density of Garhwa district is 323.2 inhabitants per square kilometre.

Q: How many houses are there in Garhwa district?

A: There are about 254697 houses in Garhwa district.

Q: How is the Garhwa district administratively divided?

A: For administrative purposes, Garhwa district is divided into Subdivisions, Blocks, Police Stations (PS), and Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks).

Q: What is a C.D.Block in India?

A: A C.D.Block (Community Development Block) is a designated rural area for administration and development in India, managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and encompassing several gram panchayats.

Q: Which is the largest Subdivision in Garhwa district by area?

A: The largest Subdivision in Garhwa district by area is Bhandaria, which spans an area of 693 km².

Q: Which is the smallest Subdivision in Garhwa district by area?

A: The smallest Subdivision in Garhwa district by area is Danda, with an area of 32 km².

Q: Which Subdivision in Garhwa district has the largest population?

A: The Subdivision with the largest population in Garhwa district is Garhwa, with a population of 201627 people.

Q: Which Subdivision in Garhwa district has the smallest population?

A: The Subdivision with the smallest population in Garhwa district is , with a population of 17856 people.

Q: How many Subdivisions are there in Garhwa district?

A: There are 19 Subdivisions in Garhwa district.

Q: What is the male population of Garhwa district?

A: The male population of Garhwa district is 20,727.

Q: What is the female population of Garhwa district?

A: The female population of Garhwa district is 16,115.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population of less than 100?

A: There are 93 villages in Garhwa district with a population of less than 100.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 100 and 499?

A: There are 144 villages in Garhwa district with a population between 100 and 499.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 500 and 999?

A: There are 205 villages in Garhwa district with a population between 500 and 999.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 1000 and 1999?

A: There are 229 villages in Garhwa district with a population between 1000 and 1999.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 2000 and 2999?

A: There is 92 village in Garhwa district with a population between 2000 and 2999.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 3000 and 3999?

A: There is 65 village in Garhwa district with a population between 3000 and 3999.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population between 4000 and 4999?

A: There is 20 village in Garhwa district with a population between 4000 and 4999.

Q: How many villages in Garhwa district have a population of 5000 and above?

A: There is 26 village in Garhwa district with a population of 5000 and above.

District Overview

District (Hindi): Garhwa
(गढ़वा)
State / UT : Jharkhand
Total Area : 4093 km²
Total Population : 1322784
Density : 323.2/km²
Total Subdivisions : 19
Total Villages : 844

Villages in Garhwa by Population Range

Total Population Villages in Sub District Of Garhwa
Less than 100 93
100-499 144
500-999 205
1000-1999 229
2000-2999 92
3000-3999 65
4000-4999 20
5000 And Above 26

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