Garri - Ratu, Ranchi
Garri is a village situated in the Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Gudu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garri is 374091. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.99 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Garri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garri
As per Census 2011, Garri village has a total population of 574 people, consisting of 309 males and 265 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 394 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 309 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 243 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 66 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Garri
Garri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hetha | South | 1.30 km |
| Guru | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Bijuliya | North | 1.42 km |
| Bhonra | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Agru | East | 1.84 km |
| Kota | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Panchdiha | South | 2.46 km |
| Ekaguri | North | 2.58 km |
| Tigra | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Chipra | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garri
Garri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piska, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Garri is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garri
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 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 Garri
Where is Garri located?
Garri village is located in Ratu Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garri?
The Gram Panchayat of Garri is Gudu.
What is the pincode of Garri?
The pincode of Garri is 834001.
What is the population of Garri?
Garri has a total population of 574, including 309 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Garri?
There are 102 households in Garri.
What is the literacy rate in Garri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garri is 68.64%. Male literacy is 78.64% and female literacy is 56.98%.