By population, Mayapur ranks #6 of 74 villages in Garu mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mayapur is a village of 873 people in 186 households (Census 2011) in Garu block, Latehar district, Jharkhand, the 6th-largest of 74 villages in Garu block. Literacy is 62%, 17 points above the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829204, served by Chhipadohar post office; the LGD village code is 367182. The sarpanch is SUBHASH KUMAR SINGH, and the village votes in Barkagaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Roshan Lal Choudhary. The population is estimated at 1,029 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mayapur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayapur · this village | 873 | 62% | — |
| Ramseli · Garu | 750 | 46% | — |
| Paharkocha · Garu | 514 | 69% | — |
| Danrkocha · Garu | 264 | 48% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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