Garhia, Srinagar, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garhia


The village Garhia is located in Srinagar C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Garhia Balua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Srinagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Purnia, which is about 12 kilometers away from Garhia.

Travel and Communication for Garhia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Garhia,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garhia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Garhia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Garhia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Garhia


As per available data from the year 2009, 7411 persons live in 1565 house holds in the village Garhia. There are 3530 female individuals and 3881 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.63% and males constitute 52.37% of the total population.

There are 1511 scheduled castes persons of which 747 are females and 764 are males. Females constitute 49.44% and males constitute 50.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.39% of the total population.

There are 253 scheduled tribes persons of which 116 are females and 137 are males. Females constitute 45.85% and males constitute 54.15% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.41% of the total population.

Population density of Garhia is 720.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garhia


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Total area of Garhia is 1029 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 901.76 ha. About 319.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 581.98 ha is irrigated area. About 180 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 261.98 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 80 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 60 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 33.78 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 48.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 31.81 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 13.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Garhia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Junni, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhia.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Garhia.

There is a government middle school in the village Garhia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Purniya, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Purnia East, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

Colleges in Garhia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

Other Educational Facilities in Garhia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

Healthcare Facilities in Garhia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Garhia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Garhia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Garhia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Garhia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Garhia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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