Garka observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.
By population, Garka ranks #122 of 195 villages in Pathargama mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garka हे Jharkhandच्या Godda जिल्ह्यातील Pathargama ब्लॉकमधील 172 लोकसंख्येचे 41 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Pathargama ब्लॉकमधील 195 गावांत 122वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 69% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 51% पेक्षा 19 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,000 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 814147 आहे, Pathergama पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 356994 आहे. सरपंच anita devi आहेत. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 203, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Wishaha →
| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garka · हे गाव | 172 | 69% | — |
| Bisaha · Pathargama | 2,840 | 39% | — |
| Charkaghat · Pathargama | 1,156 | 53% | — |
| Nimbar · Pathargama | 582 | 44% | — |
| Bhagwan Chak · Pathargama | 493 | 60% | — |
| Masudanpur · Pathargama | 391 | 65% | — |
| Bariyata · Pathargama | 211 | 59% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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