Okhargara, Meral
Okhargara is a village located in the Meral (Pipra Kalan) Subdivision of Garhwa district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Meral block and comes under Okhargara East Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Okhargara is 13 thousands out of which 6.9 thousands are males and rest 6.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 897 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.9 thousands teenagers in Okhargara. It has literacy rate of 47% which means around 6.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.3 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 2.5 thousands households in Okhargara, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 4.2 thousands. The pincode of Okhargara is 822114 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Garhwa Sub Post office
- Arangi Branch Post office
- Bongasi Branch Post office
- Karuakala Branch Post office
- Bisunpur Branch Post office
Schools
Okhargara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Upgrade Govt Middle School Tikuldiha
- Upgrade Middle School Pachferi
- Upgrade Primary School Chatniya
- Upgrade Primary School Jogni Okhargara
- National Public School Gandhinagar
Hospitals
Okhargara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- District Hospital Garhwa
- Health Sub-Center Obra
- Health Sub-Center Jata
- Health Sub-Center Jhura
- Health Sub-Center Karuee
Banks
Okhargara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.