Garri Khurd - Keredari, Hazaribagh

Garri Khurd is a village situated in the Keredari subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Keredari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Bariyatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garri Khurd village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garri Khurd is 368747. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.44 hectares and falls under the 825311 pincode.

Garri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Garri Khurd

As per Census 2011, Garri Khurd village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 430 males and 400 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garri Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population830430400
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1327557
Scheduled Castes (SC)1186652
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population511301210
Illiterate Population319129190

Nearby Villages of Garri Khurd

Garri Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Garri KalanSouth-West0.94 km
Deoria KalanEast1.20 km
Patra KhurdWest1.52 km
HeslaSouth1.58 km
KeriEast2.32 km
ChurchuNorth-East2.78 km
KandaberNorth2.83 km
SonbarsaEast2.86 km
Patra KalanSouth-West3.46 km
JamiraWest3.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Garri Khurd

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Garri Khurd. The nearest railway station is Hendegir, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Garri Khurd is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garri Khurd

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garri Khurd village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Garri Khurd

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garri Khurd village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Garri Khurd

Where is Garri Khurd located?

Garri Khurd village is located in Keredari Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garri Khurd?

The Gram Panchayat of Garri Khurd is Bariyatu.

What is the pincode of Garri Khurd?

The pincode of Garri Khurd is 825311.

What is the population of Garri Khurd?

Garri Khurd has a total population of 830, including 430 males and 400 females.

How many households are there in Garri Khurd?

There are 144 households in Garri Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Garri Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garri Khurd is 61.57%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 52.50%.