Garkar, Chanan, Banka, Bihar, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garkar


The village Garkar is located in Chanan C.D.Block of Banka District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Korhia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chanan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deoghar(jharkhand), which is about 22 kilometers away from Garkar.

Travel and Communication for Garkar


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Garkar,
Banka,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garkar


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

A brief summary of available data for Garkar 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 Garkar


As per available data from the year 2009, 328 persons live in 67 house holds in the village Garkar. There are 148 female individuals and 180 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.12% and males constitute 54.88% of the total population.

There are 322 scheduled tribes persons of which 145 are females and 177 are males. Females constitute 45.03% and males constitute 54.97% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.17% of the total population.

Population density of Garkar is 185.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garkar


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Total area of Garkar is 177 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 131.6 ha. About 121.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.3 ha is irrigated area. About 3.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.8 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 22.3 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Garkar


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chanan, which is 5-10 kms away from Garkar.

There is a government primary school in the village Garkar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Garkar


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 Banka, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkar.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Garkar


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Garkar


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Garkar.

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

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

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

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