Indian Village Directory

Garu Village

Garu is an inhabited village in Garu Sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 367172, the Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 77 households and the reported area is 286 hectares. The local references include Dhangartola Gram Panchayat, Garu CD Block and the nearest town reference is Latehar at about 45 km.

In short:

Garu is a village in Garu Sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 367172 and 362 people in 77 households.

Village Code367172
Population362
Households77
Area286 hectares

Detailed village profile

Garu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 362 people, 286 hectares of reported area and Latehar as the nearest town reference for Garu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Sub-district Garu
CD Block Garu
Gram Panchayat DHANGARTOLA
  • Garu falls under Garu Sub-district in Latehar district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 367172.
  • The record lists 362 people living in 77 households.
  • The reported village area is 286 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Latehar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Garu
Census Village Code
367172
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Latehar
District Census Code
359
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Garu
Sub-district Census Code
02638
CD Block
Garu
Gram Panchayat
Dhangartola
Households
77
Population
362
Male Population
192
Female Population
170
Sex Ratio
885.42
Area
286 hectares
Area
2.86 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822126
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 126.57 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.7 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.55% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 66.85% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garu in the official administrative record. Census village code 367172, Dhangartola Gram Panchayat and Garu CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
359
Sub-district Census Code
02638
Village Census Code
367172
CD Block Code
0144
CD Block Name
Garu
Gram Panchayat Name
Dhangartola

Location and Distance

Latehar is the nearest town listed for Garu, about 45 km away. Latehar is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Garu
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Latehar
Distance from District Headquarter
45 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Latehar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
45 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
286 hectares
Area
2.86 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 362 people in 77 households, with 192 male residents and 170 female residents. The average household size is 4.7, and SC share is 0.55% and ST share is 66.85% for Garu. Population density works out to about 126.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
77
Total Population
362
Male Population
192
Female Population
170
Sex Ratio
885.42
Average Household Size
4.7
SC Population
2
SC Male Population
1
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.55
ST Population
242
ST Male Population
126
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
66.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garu list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garu. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
3
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garu include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garu include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garu show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 89.71 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
196.29 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.71

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 822126 Latehar Manika Manika Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar Manika Opposite Block Office Latehar, Latehar, Jharkhand, 822126

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garu village located?

Garu is in Garu Sub-district of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Garu village in?

Garu village is in Latehar district.

Which state is Garu village in?

Garu village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Garu under?

Garu comes under Garu Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garu?

The Census village code of Garu is 367172.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garu under?

Garu is listed under DHANGARTOLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Garu.

What is the population of Garu village?

The village record lists 362 people and 77 households for Garu.

How many households are in Garu village?

The village record lists 77 households for Garu.

What is the male and female population of Garu?

The record lists 192 male residents and 170 female residents for Garu.

What is the sex ratio of Garu village?

The sex ratio of Garu is 885.42 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garu village?

The reported geographical area of Garu is 286 hectares.

What is the population density of Garu village?

The approximate population density of Garu is 126.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garu?

The nearest town listed for Garu is Latehar, about 45 km away.

How far is Garu from the district headquarters?

Garu is about 45 km from Latehar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garu from the sub-district headquarters?

Garu is listed about 3 km from its sub-district headquarters in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Garu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garu?

For Garu, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and net sown area is 89.71 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garu?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garu. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.