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Garu Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Garu is a medium size village located in Kanke Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 261 families residing. The Garu village has population of 1325 of which 664 are males while 661 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garu village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garu village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garu as per census is 768, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garu village was 62.63 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garu Male literacy stands at 77.32 % while female literacy rate was 48.33 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Garu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Garu village.

Garu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,325 664 661
Child (0-6) 145 82 63
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 143 72 71
Literacy 62.63 % 77.32 % 48.33 %
Total Workers 374 333 41
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 32 28 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.79 % of total population in Garu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Garu village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Garu village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 91.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.