Garai
Garai is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Khatanga is the gram panchayat of Garai village.
Here you can discover what makes Garai unique in its vibrant Rania-Khunti region. You’ll see Garai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garai is 374969. The village spans a total geographical area of 278 hectares. Ranchi is nearest town to Garai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garai
Population of Garai
According to the 2011 Census, Garai has a total population of about 388, with approximately 189 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.12%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 46.73%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 189 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 135 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 117 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 72 | 106 |
Connectivity of Garai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garai. As per the 2011 stats, Garai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garai
Knowing the nearby villages of Garai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garai
- Where is Garai located?
- Garai village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garai is Khatanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garai is 388, with 189 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Garai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garai village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garai is 54.12%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 46.73%.