Garatu
Garatu is a village located in Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Peshrar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Tuimu is the gram panchayat of Garatu village.
Here you can discover what makes Garatu unique in its vibrant Peshrar-Lohardaga region. You’ll see Garatu’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 Garatu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garatu is 362964. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835302. Ranchi is nearest town to Garatu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garatu
Population of Garatu
According to the 2011 Census, Garatu has a total population of about 156, with approximately 81 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.67%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 38.67%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garatu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 81 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
Connectivity of Garatu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garatu. As per the 2011 stats, Garatu 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 Garatu
Knowing the nearby villages of Garatu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garatu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garatu
- Where is Garatu located?
- Garatu village is situated in Peshrar Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garatu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garatu is Tuimu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garatu?
- The pincode of Garatu is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garatu is 156, with 81 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Garatu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garatu village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garatu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garatu is 41.67%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 38.67%.