Garmi - Mandar, Ranchi
Garmi is a village situated in the Mandar subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Tigoiambatoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garmi is 374150. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.56 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Garmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Garmi
According to the 2011 Census, Garmi village had a total population of 492 people, including 258 males and 234 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.39%, with male literacy at 75.97% and female literacy at 62.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 258 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 258 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 177 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 81 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Garmi
Garmi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesmi | South | 0.95 km |
| Hesal | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Choreya | North | 1.57 km |
| Malti | East | 2.01 km |
| Katchancho | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Tigoiambatoli | East | 2.54 km |
| Sosai | South | 2.70 km |
| Gutua | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Chancho | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Nunhu | North | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garmi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garmi. The nearest railway station is Tangarbasuli, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Garmi is about 30 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 Garmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garmi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garmi
Where is Garmi located?
Garmi village is located in Mandar Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garmi is Tigoiambatoli.
What is the pincode of Garmi?
The pincode of Garmi is 834001.
What is the population of Garmi?
Garmi had a total population of 492, including 258 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Garmi?
Garmi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garmi was 69.39%. Male literacy was 75.97% and female literacy was 62.02%.