Living in Garhwa

Name: Garhwa
Address: Jharkhand, IN

Garhwa is a large place in Jharkhand, India, home to 46,059 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 3%, #86 of 3,608), climate-conscious movers (top 25%, #882 of 3,608), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 31%, #1,100 of 3,608).

Residents46,059

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport173 km (Lal Bahadur Shastri International)

Nearest city of 100k+87 km

Within 30 km185,700 people

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 140 m

Main railway line10.9 km

Distance to New Delhi823 km

Within 10 km46,059 people

Winter daylight10 h 38 min, sunset 12:42

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Good to know about Garhwa

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 38 min and sets around 12:42; in late June it sets around 15:15.

How Garhwa ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In India	In Jharkhand
Young family	49	#3,117 of 3,335	#65 of 72	Map
Low-income household	39	#2,928 of 3,608	#62 of 77	Map
Low-income family	53	#3,271 of 3,335	#72 of 72	Map
Single parent	53	#3,277 of 3,335	#72 of 72	Map
Pensioner couple	69	#1,563 of 3,335	#15 of 72	Map
Single pensioner	72	#2,227 of 3,335	#46 of 72	Map
Early retiree	74	#86 of 3,608	#3 of 77	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	62	#2,739 of 3,608	#53 of 77	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	26	#3,244 of 3,335	#71 of 72	Map
Budget-constrained mover	44	#2,805 of 3,608	#57 of 77	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	14	#3,072 of 3,608	#60 of 77	Map
Healthcare-first mover	35	#3,149 of 3,335	#63 of 72	Map
Nature-focused household	64	#1,654 of 3,608	#28 of 77	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#3,399 of 3,608	#71 of 77	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	30	#1,100 of 3,608	#23 of 77	Map
Rural value seeker	54	#1,377 of 3,608	#21 of 77	Map
High-net-worth mover	44	#2,163 of 3,608	#51 of 77	Map
Lottery winner	26	#2,857 of 3,608	#59 of 77	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#882 of 3,608	#30 of 77	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	11	#3,247 of 3,608	#66 of 77	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)96
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Green space58
Education and family58
Jobs and economy45
Affordability41
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)38
Lifestyle and amenities37
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)33
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)33
Foundation26
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)19
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)18
Flat land (terrain relief)17
Mobility and connectivity9
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)8
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)6
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.