Garhitar, Jarmundi, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 13, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garhitar


The village Garhitar is located in Jarmundi C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Jonka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jarmundi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 41 kilometers away from Garhitar.

Travel and Communication for Garhitar


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garhitar


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

A brief summary of available data for Garhitar 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 Garhitar


As per available data from the year 2009, 181 persons live in 30 house holds in the village Garhitar. There are 95 female individuals and 86 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.49% and males constitute 47.51% of the total population.

There are 181 scheduled tribes persons of which 95 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 52.49% and males constitute 47.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Garhitar is 399.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garhitar


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Total area of Garhitar is 45.34 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 35.98 ha. About 15.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.5 ha is irrigated area. About 10.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.13 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 5.12 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 3.86 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.9 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Garhitar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jarmundi, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhitar.

There is a government primary school in the village Garhitar.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Karma, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhitar.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Taljhari, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhitar.

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

Colleges in Garhitar


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 Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhitar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Garhitar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Garhitar


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Garhitar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Garhitar.

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Garhitar.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Garhitar.

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

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

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

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

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