Guru
Guru is a village located in Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ratu (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Gudu is the gram panchayat of Guru village.
Here you can discover what makes Guru unique in its vibrant Ratu-Ranchi region. You’ll see Guru’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 Guru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Guru is 374092. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835205. Ratu is nearest town to Guru village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Guru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Guru
Population of Guru
According to the 2011 Census, Guru has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 790 males and 781 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 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 876. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.15%, with male literacy at about 76.46% and female literacy near 57.75%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Guru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,571 | 790 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 431 | 445 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 604 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 186 | 330 |
Connectivity of Guru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Guru. As per the 2011 stats, Guru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Guru
Knowing the nearby villages of Guru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Guru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Guru
- Where is Guru located?
- Guru village is situated in Ratu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Guru?
- The Gram Panchayat of Guru is Gudu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Guru?
- The pincode of Guru is 835205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Guru is 1,571, with 790 males and 781 females.
- How many households are there in Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Guru village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Guru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Guru is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.46%, while the female literacy rate is 57.75%.