Indian Village Directory

Garkatti Village

Garkatti is an inhabited village in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 216032, the Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 238 households and the reported area is 209.7 hectares. The local references include Bharchi Gram Panchayat, Sidhaw CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bagha at about 17 km.

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Quick answer: Garkatti is a village in Sidhaw Block, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 216032 and 1,157 people in 238 households.
Village Code216032
Population1,157
Households238
Area209.7 hectares
Nearest TownBagha

Key Village Facts

Village
Garkatti
Census Village Code
216032
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Pashchim Champaran
District Census Code
203
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sidhaw
Sub-district Census Code
01013
CD Block
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat
Bharchi
Households
238
Population
1,157
Male Population
556
Female Population
601
Sex Ratio
1,080.94
Area
209.7 hectares
Area
2.1 sq km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Nearest Town Distance
17 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garkatti at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,157 people, 209.7 hectares of reported area and Bagha as the nearest town reference for Garkatti, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
BlockSidhaw
CD BlockSidhaw
Gram PanchayatBharchi
  • Garkatti falls under Sidhaw Block in Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 216032.
  • The record lists 1,157 people living in 238 households.
  • The reported village area is 209.7 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bagha.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density551.74 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.86 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share39.33%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garkatti in the official administrative record. Census village code 216032, Bharchi Gram Panchayat and Sidhaw CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
203
Sub-district Census Code
01013
Village Census Code
216032
CD Block Code
0001
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Sidhaw
Gram Panchayat Name
Bharchi

Location and Distance

Bagha is the nearest town listed for Garkatti, about 17 km away. Bettiah is listed as the district headquarters at about 87 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sidhaw
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Bettiah
Distance from District Headquarter
87 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
17 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Bagha
Distance within State/UT
17 km
Nearest Town
Bagha
Distance from Nearest Town
17 km
Total Geographical Area
209.7 hectares
Area
2.1 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 238 households, with 556 male residents and 601 female residents. The average household size is 4.86, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 39.33% for Garkatti. Population density works out to about 551.74 people per sq km.

Total Households
238
Total Population
1,157
Male Population
556
Female Population
601
Sex Ratio
1,080.94
Average Household Size
4.86
ST Population
455
ST Male Population
209
ST Female Population
246
ST Population Share
39.33
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garkatti list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garkatti include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garkatti include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garkatti include Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garkatti show that net sown area is 15.9 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
169.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.8
Net Area Sown In Hectares
15.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
15.9 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garkatti village located?

Garkatti is in Sidhaw Block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Garkatti village in?

Garkatti village is in Pashchim Champaran district.

Which state is Garkatti village in?

Garkatti village is in Bihar.

Which block is Garkatti under?

Garkatti comes under Sidhaw Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garkatti?

The Census village code of Garkatti is 216032.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garkatti under?

Garkatti is listed under Bharchi Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sidhaw.

What is the population of Garkatti village?

The village record lists 1,157 people and 238 households for Garkatti.

How many households are in Garkatti village?

The village record lists 238 households for Garkatti.

What is the male and female population of Garkatti?

The record lists 556 male residents and 601 female residents for Garkatti.

What is the sex ratio of Garkatti village?

The sex ratio of Garkatti is 1,080.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garkatti village?

The reported geographical area of Garkatti is 209.7 hectares.

What is the population density of Garkatti village?

The approximate population density of Garkatti is 551.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garkatti?

The nearest town listed for Garkatti is Bagha, about 17 km away.

How far is Garkatti from the district headquarters?

Garkatti is about 87 km from Bettiah, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garkatti from the sub-district headquarters?

Garkatti is about 22 km from Sidhaw, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garkatti?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Garkatti.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garkatti?

For Garkatti, net sown area is 15.9 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Garkatti.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.