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Garri

Kasmar mandal
Pincode 827302
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Garri observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Jharkhand.

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GEETA DEVI
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LGD code
362502
Pincode
827302
Post office
Kasmar
Population
4,184
Households
781
Literacy rate
58%
Sex ratio
1053 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,417
Distance to district centre
56 km
Distance to mandal centre
68 km
Distance to Ranchi
76 km
Distance to Kolkata
255 km
Nearest railway station
Kotshila Junction · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Kotshila Rural Hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Garri compares

By population, Garri ranks #3 of 68 villages in Kasmar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
58.0%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Garri
58.0%
Kasmar mandal
56.0%
Bokaro district
61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,053
+95 vs mandal average
Garri
1,053
Kasmar mandal
958
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.5 vs mandal average
Garri
5.4
Kasmar mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Garri at a glance

Garri is a village of 4,184 people in 781 households (Census 2011) in Kasmar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 3rd-largest of 68 villages in Kasmar block. Literacy is 58%, 2 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,053 women per 1,000 men. It lies 56 km from the Bokaro district centre, 16 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 3 km from Kotshila Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 827302, served by Kasmar post office; the LGD village code is 362502. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kotshila Rural Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is GEETA DEVI.

Gram panchayat: Garri

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Garri · this village4,18458%
Garri · Jhalda - II00 km N
Garri · Peterwar74041%0 km N
Garri · Ratu57469%0 km N
Garri · Bero42048%0 km N
Bingdaru · Jhalda - II58253%0.8 km SW
Ukma · Purbi Tundi*1,00854%1.2 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
4
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GARRI
Total area (ha)
359.31
Irrigated area (ha)
1.33
Forest area (ha)
27.92

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Garri

LGD code
362502
Pincode
827302
Post office
Kasmar
Population (Census 2011)
4,184
Population (projected 2026)
0
Households
781
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1053
Literacy rate
58.0%
Coordinates
23.41556°N, 86.05001°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Giridih
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
GEETA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Kasmar
Getting there

How to reach Garri

Mandal centre
Kasmar · ≈ 68 km
≈ 2 h 19 min by car · 2 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bokaro · ≈ 56 km
≈ 1 h 55 min by car · 2 h 16 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,362 people
Ghatiali · ≈ 16 km
≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi76 kmcapital
  • Kolkata255 km
  • Hyderabad1034 km
  • Delhi1055 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKotshila Junction3 km
  • Hospital / PHCKotshila Rural Hospital2 km
  • ATM / bankSBI ATM30 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
  • CollegeSidho-Kanho-Birsha University30 km
  • Police stationRajrappa Police Station43 km
Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Garri

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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