Gargaon, Kochadhamin, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gargaon


The village Gargaon is located in Kochadhamin C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gurgaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kochadhamin Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kishanganj, which is about 29 kilometers away from Gargaon.

Travel and Communication for Gargaon


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

Postal Address:
Gargaon,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gargaon


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A brief summary of available data for Gargaon 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 Gargaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 6415 persons live in 1298 house holds in the village Gargaon. There are 3127 female individuals and 3288 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.75% and males constitute 51.25% of the total population.

There are 732 scheduled castes persons of which 368 are females and 364 are males. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.41% of the total population.

Population density of Gargaon is 1126.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gargaon


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Total area of Gargaon is 569.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 379.89 ha. About 278.88 ha is un-irrigated area. About 101.01 ha is irrigated area. About 101.01 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 50.85 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 41.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 65 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 32.35 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Gargaon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Gargaon.

There is a government middle school in the village Gargaon.

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

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

Colleges in Gargaon


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Gargaon.

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

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

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 Gargaon.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gargaon


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gargaon


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gargaon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gargaon.

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

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

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

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