Garhsidam is an inhabited village in Rania Sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 374985, the Census 2011 record lists 636 people in 125 households and the reported area is 394.6 hectares. The local references include Jaipur Gram Panchayat, Rania CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khunti at about 53 km.
In short:
Garhsidam is a village in Rania Sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 374985 and 636 people in 125 households.
Village Code374985
Population636
Households125
Area394.6 hectares
Detailed village profile
Garhsidam at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 636 people, 394.6 hectares of reported area and Khunti as the nearest town reference for Garhsidam, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Garhsidam falls under Rania Sub-district in Khunti district, Jharkhand.
The Census village code is 374985.
The record lists 636 people living in 125 households.
The reported village area is 394.6 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Khunti.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Garhsidam
Census Village Code
374985
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Khunti
District Census Code
365
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rania
Sub-district Census Code
02702
CD Block
Rania
Gram Panchayat
Jaipur
Households
125
Population
636
Male Population
327
Female Population
309
Sex Ratio
944.95
Area
394.6 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density161.18 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.09 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.26%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share64.47%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Garhsidam in the official administrative record. Census village code 374985, Jaipur Gram Panchayat and Rania CD Block.
State Census Code
20
District Census Code
365
Sub-district Census Code
02702
Village Census Code
374985
CD Block Code
0208
CD Block Name
Rania
Gram Panchayat Name
Jaipur
Location and Distance
Khunti is the nearest town listed for Garhsidam, about 53 km away. Khunti is listed as the district headquarters at about 53 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Rania
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
1.5 km
District Headquarter
Khunti
Distance from District Headquarter
53 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khunti
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
53 km
Total Geographical Area
394.6 hectares
Area
3.95 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 636 people in 125 households, with 327 male residents and 309 female residents. The average household size is 5.09, and SC share is 1.26% and ST share is 64.47% for Garhsidam. Population density works out to about 161.18 people per sq km.
Total Households
125
Total Population
636
Male Population
327
Female Population
309
Sex Ratio
944.95
Average Household Size
5.09
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
1.26
ST Population
410
ST Male Population
209
ST Female Population
201
ST Population Share
64.47
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Garhsidam list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garhsidam include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.23 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
4.44 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Garhsidam include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Garhsidam include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Garhsidam show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Lah, net sown area is 310.64 hectares and irrigated land is 4.44 hectares (1.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Lah
Forest Area In Hectares
44.96 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
18.77
Net Area Sown In Hectares
310.64
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
306.2 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.44
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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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.