Village code 347667

Okhargar Village, Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Okhargar is a village in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Okhargar village map in Jharkhand
Okhargar village map image for Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block, Jharkhand.

Village Overview

Okhargar is a village in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand. For Okhargar, the population is 10,737, PIN code is 822114 and Census village code is 347667. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Okhargar village
Village code347667
PIN code822114
Population10,737
Households2,075
Area1,073.33 ha / 10.73 sq. km / 2,652 acres
Population density1,000 people per sq. km
Sex ratio897 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGarhwa (7 km)
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGarhwa
Census 2011 districtGarhwa

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 822114. This helps users verify the postal area for Okhargar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Okhargar village
PIN code822114
Post offices linked with this PINOkhargara BO, Garhwa SO, Achla, Adar BO, Anraj Nawadih BO, and Arangi BO
Best matching post officeOkhargara BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtGarhwa
Postal stateJharkhand
Postal divisionPalamau Division
Postal circleJharkhand Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Okhargar comes under Okhargara gram panchayat and Meral (Pipra Kalan) C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Meral at 17 km. The Census district headquarters, Garhwa, is 7 km away.

Administrative details for Okhargar
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGarhwa
Census 2011 districtGarhwa
State code20
District code346
Block / Census sub-district code2508
C.D. Block code14
Block panchayat code14

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Okhargar village and its household count.

Total population

10,737 residents in 2,075 households

Male population

5,660

Female population

5,077

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 1,868; Scheduled Tribes: 1,107

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 2

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Okhargar
Primary health centre1
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop5

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Okhargar
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Okhargar
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power2 hours per day
Winter domestic power2 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Okhargar
Net area sown543.37 hectares
Irrigated area305.17 hectares
Unirrigated area238.20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area105 hectares
Forest area284.64 hectares
Non-agricultural area79.98 hectares
Current fallow land36.11 hectares
Other fallow land44.21 hectares
Main cropRice

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Okhargar
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Garhwa, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Okhargar

Garhwa (7 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Meral is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Okhargar
Nearest major townGarhwa (7 km)
Block headquartersMeral (17 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Okhargar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Okhargar
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Centre1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength2
Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position5
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient3
Non Government Medical Facilities in and Out Patient5
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop5
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
TaxiAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Okhargar village located?

Okhargar is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Garhwa.

Which Block is Okhargar in?

Okhargar is in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Okhargar in?

District: Garhwa.

What is the village code of Okhargar?

The Census village code of Okhargar is 347667.

What is the PIN code of Okhargar?

The PIN code reported for Okhargar is 822114.

What is the population of Okhargar?

Okhargar has 10,737 residents in 2,075 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Okhargar part of?

Okhargar comes under Okhargara gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Okhargar?

The nearest statutory town to Okhargar is Garhwa (7 km).

Which crops are grown in Okhargar?

The main crops reported for Okhargar are Rice.

What land-use details are available for Okhargar?

Land-use details for Okhargar include net area sown: 543.37 hectares, irrigated area: 305.17 hectares, and unirrigated area: 238.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Okhargar?

Government primary school status for Okhargar is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Okhargar?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Okhargar?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Okhargar?

The total geographical area of Okhargar is 1,073.33 hectares.

How many households are in Okhargar?

Okhargar has 2,075 households as per Census 2011.

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