Garhwa
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| State : | Jharkhand | ||
| District : | Garhwa | ||
| Location : | 24 ° 11 ′ N , 83 ° 49 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 197 m | ||
| Residents : | 46,059 (2011) | ||
Garhwa is a city in the Indian state of Jharkhand .
The city is the capital of the Garhwa district . Garhwa is administered as a Nagar Panchayat . The city is divided into 26 wards (constituencies).
Demographics
The population of the city is 46,059 according to the 2011 census. Garhwa has a gender ratio of 892 women per 1000 men and thus a male surplus typical for India. The literacy rate was 80.6% in 2011. Almost 79% of the population are Hindus , around 20% are Muslims and around 1% belong to another or no religion. 14.6% of the population are children under 6 years of age.
Infrastructure
Garwha Station is a major hub in the East Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways .
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.census2011.co.in
- ↑ Medininagar Nagar Parishad City Population Census 2011-2019 | Jharkhand. Retrieved September 21, 2019 .