Garu

Block / Subdivision Garu
District Latehar
State Jharkhand

About Garu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garu village is 367172. Garu village is located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Dhangartola is the gram panchayat of Garu village.

The total geographical area of village is 286 hectares. Garu has a total population of 362 peoples, out of which male population is 192 while female population is 170. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garu village is 58.01% out of which 63.54% males and 51.76% females are literate. There are about 77 houses in garu village. Pincode of garu village locality is 822126.

When it comes to administration, Garu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garu village comes under Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Garu is nearest town to garu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 362 192 170
Literate Population 210 122 88
Illiterate Population 152 70 82

Connectivity of Garu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garu

Frequently Asked Questions about Garu

Where is Garu located?

Garu village is situated in Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garu?

The Gram Panchayat of Garu is Dhangartola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Garu?

The pincode of Garu is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Garu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garu is 362, with 192 males and 170 females.

How many households are there in Garu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Garu village has a total of 77 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garu is 58.01%. The male literacy rate is 63.54%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.