Garhwa Postal Codes, Palamu, Jharkhand India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Garhwa, located in Jharkhand, Palamu, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Garhwa to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Sub-districts in Garhwa

Garhwa on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Garhwa districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Garhwa

Key Facts

Garhwa is a district located in the northwestern part of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Situated within the Palamu division, Garhwa district occupies a strategic position bordering the state of Chhattisgarh to the southwest. The district covers an approximate area of 4,044 square kilometers and has a population of around 1.3 million people according to recent census data. Garhwa is characterized by its diverse topography that includes parts of the Chota Nagpur Plateau, with the North Koel River flowing through the region. The district is administratively divided into 9 blocks and contains numerous villages and towns that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the area. Economically, the region relies primarily on agriculture, with rice, wheat, and pulses being the main crops cultivated across its fertile plains. The district headquarters, also named Garhwa, serves as the administrative center and main urban hub. Garhwa's location makes it an important transit point between Jharkhand and neighboring states, with well-developed road networks connecting it to major cities in the region. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative data, comprehensive resources are available covering all sub-regions and localities within Garhwa district.

Neighboring Regions

* Latehar

* Palamu

* Chatra

* Balrampur (Chhattisgarh)

* Surguja (Chhattisgarh)