Where is Garhi Sankh village located?
Garhi Sankh is in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Garhi Sankh Village
Garhi Sankh is an inhabited village in Gawan Sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 350339, the Census 2011 record lists 226 people in 35 households and the reported area is 779 hectares. The local references include Pasnaur Gram Panchayat, Gawan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Giridih at about 112 km.
Village Code350339
Population226
Households35
Area779 hectares
Nearest TownGiridih
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Garhi Sankh
- Census Village Code
- 350339
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Giridih
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gawan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02532
- CD Block
- Gawan
- Gram Panchayat
- Pasnaur
- Households
- 35
- Population
- 226
- Male Population
- 115
- Female Population
- 111
- Sex Ratio
- 965.22
- Area
- 779 hectares
- Area
- 7.79 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Nearest Town Distance
- 112 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 815313
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Garhi Sankh at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 226 people, 779 hectares of reported area and Giridih as the nearest town reference for Garhi Sankh, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Garhi Sankh falls under Gawan Sub-district in Giridih district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 350339.
- The record lists 226 people living in 35 households.
- The reported village area is 779 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Giridih.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density29.01 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.46 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share52.65%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.88%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Garhi Sankh in the official administrative record. Census village code 350339, Pasnaur Gram Panchayat and Gawan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 349
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02532
- Village Census Code
- 350339
- CD Block Code
- 0038
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0148
- CD Block Name
- Gawan
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Pasnaur
Location and Distance
Giridih is the nearest town listed for Garhi Sankh, about 112 km away. Giridih is listed as the district headquarters at about 112 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gawan
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 25 km
- District Headquarter
- Giridih
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 112 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 112 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Ranchi
- Distance within State/UT
- 278 km
- Nearest Town
- Giridih
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 112 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 779 hectares
- Area
- 7.79 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 226 people in 35 households, with 115 male residents and 111 female residents. The average household size is 6.46, and SC share is 52.65% and ST share is 0.88% for Garhi Sankh. Population density works out to about 29.01 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 35
- Total Population
- 226
- Male Population
- 115
- Female Population
- 111
- Sex Ratio
- 965.22
- Average Household Size
- 6.46
- SC Population
- 119
- SC Male Population
- 62
- SC Female Population
- 57
- SC Population Share
- 52.65
- ST Population
- 2
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Garhi Sankh 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 Garhi Sankh include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Garhi Sankh include mobile phone coverage and black-topped 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
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Garhi Sankh include ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Garhi Sankh show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 25.99 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 629.71 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 123.3
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 25.99
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 25.99 hectares
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garhi Sankh
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Bank | ATM | 815313 | Giridih | Gawan | Gawan | Gawan Gawan, Giridih, Jharkhand, 815313 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Garhi Sankh village in?
Garhi Sankh village is in Giridih district.
Which state is Garhi Sankh village in?
Garhi Sankh village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Garhi Sankh under?
Garhi Sankh comes under Gawan Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Garhi Sankh?
The Census village code of Garhi Sankh is 350339.
Which Gram Panchayat is Garhi Sankh under?
Garhi Sankh is listed under PASNAUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gawan.
What is the population of Garhi Sankh village?
The village record lists 226 people and 35 households for Garhi Sankh.
How many households are in Garhi Sankh village?
The village record lists 35 households for Garhi Sankh.
What is the male and female population of Garhi Sankh?
The record lists 115 male residents and 111 female residents for Garhi Sankh.
What is the sex ratio of Garhi Sankh village?
The sex ratio of Garhi Sankh is 965.22 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Garhi Sankh village?
The reported geographical area of Garhi Sankh is 779 hectares.
What is the population density of Garhi Sankh village?
The approximate population density of Garhi Sankh is 29.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Garhi Sankh?
The nearest town listed for Garhi Sankh is Giridih, about 112 km away.
How far is Garhi Sankh from the district headquarters?
Garhi Sankh is about 112 km from Giridih, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Garhi Sankh from the sub-district headquarters?
Garhi Sankh is about 25 km from Gawan, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Garhi Sankh?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Garhi Sankh.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Garhi Sankh?
For Garhi Sankh, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 25.99 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garhi Sankh?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garhi Sankh. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.