Indian Village Directory

Garja Village

Garja is an inhabited village in Simdega Sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 376443, the Census 2011 record lists 2,514 people in 457 households and the reported area is 1,056.24 hectares. The local references include Garja Gram Panchayat, Simdega CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simdega at about 7 km.

In short:

Garja is a village in Simdega Sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 376443 and 2,514 people in 457 households.

Village Code376443
Population2,514
Households457
Area1,056.24 hectares
Nearest TownSimdega

Detailed village profile

Garja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,514 people, 1,056.24 hectares of reported area and Simdega as the nearest town reference for Garja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Sub-district Simdega
CD Block Simdega
Gram Panchayat GARJA
  • Garja falls under Simdega Sub-district in Simdega district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 376443.
  • The record lists 2,514 people living in 457 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,056.24 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Simdega.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Garja
Census Village Code
376443
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Simdega
District Census Code
367
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Simdega
Sub-district Census Code
02718
CD Block
Simdega
Gram Panchayat
Garja
Households
457
Population
2,514
Male Population
1,225
Female Population
1,289
Sex Ratio
1,052.24
Area
1,056.24 hectares
Area
10.56 sq km
Nearest Town
Simdega
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
835223
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 Density 238.01 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.12% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 72.71% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 2.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garja in the official administrative record. Census village code 376443, Garja Gram Panchayat and Simdega CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
367
Sub-district Census Code
02718
Village Census Code
376443
CD Block Code
0224
CD Block Name
Simdega
Gram Panchayat Name
Garja

Location and Distance

Simdega is the nearest town listed for Garja, about 7 km away. Simdega is listed as the district headquarters at about 7 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Simdega
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Simdega
Distance from District Headquarter
7 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Nearest Town
Simdega
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
1,056.24 hectares
Area
10.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,514 people in 457 households, with 1,225 male residents and 1,289 female residents. The average household size is 5.5, and SC share is 15.12% and ST share is 72.71% for Garja. Population density works out to about 238.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
457
Total Population
2,514
Male Population
1,225
Female Population
1,289
Sex Ratio
1,052.24
Average Household Size
5.5
SC Population
380
SC Male Population
178
SC Female Population
202
SC Population Share
15.12
ST Population
1,828
ST Male Population
889
ST Female Population
939
ST Population Share
72.71
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garja 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.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garja. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Others Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garja include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake 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
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.04 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
12.34 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
State Highway
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 Garja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garja is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garja show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 842.52 hectares and irrigated land is 20.23 hectares (2.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
162.93 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.67
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
21.94 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
5.9 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.94 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
842.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
822.29 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.23
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
7.89 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garja

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
12
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 11 65%
CRM 6 35%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 24%
Bank of India 2 12%
Union Bank of India 2 12%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5.9%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.9%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Nh 143 First Floor, Maharaja Complex, Ward No. 4 Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Bank of Baroda ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Prince Chowk Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Main Road, Islampur, Simdega College More Simdega, C/O-Manan Khan Beside New Life Medical, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Central Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Main Road Prince Chowk Prince Chowk, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Express Printers, Main Road Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Idbi Bank Ltd, Biru Bhawan, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
Indian Bank ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Simdega Allahabad Bank, Main Road, Simdega - 835223, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223
State Bank of India ATM 835223 Simdega Simdega Simdega (Np) Sbi Road Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, 835223

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

Where is Garja village located?

Garja is in Simdega Sub-district of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Garja village in?

Garja village is in Simdega district.

Which state is Garja village in?

Garja village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Garja under?

Garja comes under Simdega Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garja?

The Census village code of Garja is 376443.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garja under?

Garja is listed under GARJA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simdega.

What is the population of Garja village?

The village record lists 2,514 people and 457 households for Garja.

How many households are in Garja village?

The village record lists 457 households for Garja.

What is the male and female population of Garja?

The record lists 1,225 male residents and 1,289 female residents for Garja.

What is the sex ratio of Garja village?

The sex ratio of Garja is 1,052.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garja village?

The reported geographical area of Garja is 1,056.24 hectares.

What is the population density of Garja village?

The approximate population density of Garja is 238.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garja?

The nearest town listed for Garja is Simdega, about 7 km away.

How far is Garja from the district headquarters?

Garja is about 7 km from Simdega, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garja from the sub-district headquarters?

Garja is about 7 km from Simdega, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Garja.

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

For Garja, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 842.52 hectares and irrigated land is 20.23 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garja?

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garja. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.