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Giri

Panki mandal
Pincode 822122
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHINTA DEVI
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LGD code
366413
Pincode
822122
Post office
Panki (Palamau)
Population
178
Households
36
Literacy rate
28.7%
Sex ratio
894 ♀/1000♂
Workers
108
Census 2011 · in context

How Giri compares

By population, Giri ranks #153 of 200 villages in Panki mandal.

Literacy rate
%
28.7%
−18.3% vs mandal average
Giri
28.7%
Panki mandal
47.0%
Palamu district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
894
−61 vs mandal average
Giri
894
Panki mandal
955
Household size
people per home
4.9
−0.2 vs mandal average
Giri
4.9
Panki mandal
5.1

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

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Giri at a glance

Giri is a village of 178 people in 36 households (Census 2011) in Panki block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 153rd-largest of 200 villages in Panki block. Literacy is 29%, 18 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 894 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 822122, served by Panki (Palamau) post office; the LGD village code is 366413. The sarpanch is CHINTA DEVI. The population is estimated at 210 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Loharsi

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Giri · this village17829%
Loharsi · Panki3,31949%
Titlangi · Panki1,25443%
Hesatu · Panki66236%
Jaspur · Panki54149%
Pipratanr · Panki33782%
Tilamba · Panki3250%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Giri

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
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
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DALTONGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km)
65
Distance to district HQ (km)
65
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
LOHARSI
Total area (ha)
109
Irrigated area (ha)
2.43
Forest area (ha)
56.36

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

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Key facts — Giri

LGD code
366413
Pincode
822122
Post office
Panki (Palamau)
Population (Census 2011)
178
Population (projected 2026)
210
Households
36
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
894
Literacy rate
28.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Giridih
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
CHINTA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Panki
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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