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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ANIL TIRKEY
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- LGD code
- 374091
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 574
- Households
- 102
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Sex ratio
- 858 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 267
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 14 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 #41 of 51 villages in Ratu mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.6%
+7.7% vs mandal average
- Garri
- 68.6%
- Ratu mandal
- 60.9%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
858
−106 vs mandal average
- Garri
- 858
- Ratu mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Garri
- 5.6
- Ratu mandal
- 5.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garri at a glance
Garri is a village of 574 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Ratu block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 41st-largest of 51 villages in Ratu block. Literacy is 69%, 8 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 858 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Ranchi district centre, 16 km from Ghatiali, the nearest town, 3 km from Kotshila Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374091. The nearest hospital or health centre is Kotshila Rural Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is ANIL TIRKEY.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 17
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BIJULIYA
- Total area (ha)
- 140.99
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 25.19
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Garri
- LGD code
- 374091
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 574
- Population (projected 2026)
- 0
- Households
- 102
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 858
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Coordinates
- 23.41556°N, 86.05001°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- ANIL TIRKEY
- Block / Mandal
- Ratu
Getting there
How to reach Garri
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
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- 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
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