Garapani village, Mandro block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BETI BASKI

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LGD code: 358138
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 73
Households: 16
Literacy rate: 24.7%
Sex ratio: 738 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 27
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Ranchi: 302 km
Distance to Kolkata: 295 km
Nearest railway station: Karamtola · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC, Banjhi · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Garapani compares

By population, Garapani ranks #130 of 228 villages in Mandro mandal.

Literacy rate

24.7%

−12.8% vs mandal average

Garapani: 24.7%
Mandro mandal: 37.5%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

738

−247 vs mandal average

Garapani: 738
Mandro mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.3 vs mandal average

Garapani: 4.6
Mandro mandal: 4.9

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

Garapani at a glance

Garapani is a village of 73 people in 16 households (Census 2011) in Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 130th-largest of 228 villages in Mandro block. Literacy is 25%, 13 points below the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 738 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 9 km from Karma, the nearest town, 15 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358138. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Banjhi, 10 km away. The sarpanch is BETI BASKI. The population is estimated at 86 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Garapani · this village	73	25%	—
Sahara · Gopikandar	75	61%	1.2 km N
Sahara · Mandro	61	23%	1.2 km N
Sahara · Krityanand Nagar	1,729	56%	1.2 km N
Mandra · Baghmara-Cum-Katras	3,591	72%	1.2 km W
Ban Kachho · Mandro	0	—	1.3 km E
Suarmari · Mandro	97	43%	1.5 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garapani

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 45
Distance to district HQ (km): 45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): HHERWA
Total area (ha): 19
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 6

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

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Key facts — Garapani

LGD code: 358138
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 73
Population (projected 2026): 86
Households: 16
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 738
Literacy rate: 24.7%
Coordinates: 25.12116°N, 87.56124°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BETI BASKI
Block / Mandal: Mandro

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Garapani — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 73Census 2011
Households: 16Census 2011
Literacy rate: 24.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 738 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 862026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 192026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district

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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Getting there

How to reach Garapani

Mandal centre

Mandro · ≈ 5.2 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 12,298 people

Karma · ≈ 8.6 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi302 kmcapital
Kolkata295 km
Delhi1097 km
Hyderabad1274 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKaramtola15 km
Hospital / PHCPHC, Banjhi10 km
CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line46 km
Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)45 km

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People often ask about Garapani

What is the pincode of Garapani?

The pincode of Garapani, Mandro block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Garapani?

Mail for Garapani is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Mandro block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Garapani located?

Garapani is a village in Mandro block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Garapani as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Garapani village has a population of 73 across 16 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Garapani?

The current sarpanch of Garapani gram panchayat is BETI BASKI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garapani in?

Garapani falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Garapani in?

Garapani falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Garapani?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Garapani village is 24.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Garapani?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Garapani village is 738 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Garapani?

12 schemes currently match residents of Garapani, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Garapani from Sahebganj district centre?

Garapani is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Garapani?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garapani village is 358138.

Which is the nearest town to Garapani?

Karma (population 12,298, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Garapani in a straight line.

How big is Garapani compared to other villages in Mandro block?

Garapani ranks 130 of 228 villages in Mandro block by Census 2011 population (73 residents).

How far is Garapani from Ranchi?

Garapani is about 302 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 393 km.

How far is Garapani from Kolkata?

Garapani is about 295 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 383 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Garapani?

Karamtola is the nearest railway station to Garapani, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 19 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garapani?

PHC, Banjhi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Garapani, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Who is the MP for Garapani?

Garapani is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Garapani in 2026?

Garapani is estimated at 86 people in 2026, up about 18% from 73 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Garapani in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Garapani in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Garapani?

BETI BASKI is the sarpanch of Garapani gram panchayat, Mandro block. See the sarpanch list of Mandro block for every gram panchayat.

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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)