Garja, Simdega, Simdega, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garja


The village Garja is located in Simdega C.D.Block of Simdega District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Garja Gram Panchayat. It comes under Simdega Community Development Block. The nearest town is Simdega, which is about 7 kilometers away from Garja.

Travel and Communication for Garja


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Garja,
Simdega,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835223

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garja


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

A brief summary of available data for Garja 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 Garja


As per available data from the year 2009, 2514 persons live in 457 house holds in the village Garja. There are 1289 female individuals and 1225 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.27% and males constitute 48.73% of the total population.

There are 380 scheduled castes persons of which 202 are females and 178 are males. Females constitute 53.16% and males constitute 46.84% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.12% of the total population.

There are 1828 scheduled tribes persons of which 939 are females and 889 are males. Females constitute 51.37% and males constitute 48.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 72.71% of the total population.

Population density of Garja is 238.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garja


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Total area of Garja is 1056.24 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 842.52 ha. About 822.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 20.23 ha is irrigated area. About 12.34 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 7.89 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 9.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.94 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.04 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 21.94 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Garja


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Garja.

There is a government primary school in the village Garja.

There is a government middle school in the village Garja.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Simdega, which is 5-10 kms away from Garja.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Simdega, which is 5-10 kms away from Garja.

Colleges in Garja


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 Simdega, which is 5-10 kms away from Garja.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Garja


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Simdega, which is 5-10 kms away from Garja.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Simdega, which is 5-10 kms away from Garja.

Healthcare Facilities in Garja


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Garja.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Garja.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Garja.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Garja.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Garja.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Garja.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Garja.

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

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

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