Garu Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Garu is a village situated in Kanke block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 261 families residing in the village Garu. The total population of Garu is 1,325 out of which 664 are males and 661 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garu is 995.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garu village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garu is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (995) of Garu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garu is 62.6%. Thus Garu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 77.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.33% in Garu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Literacy | 62.63% | 77.32% | 48.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 586 | 214 | 372 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.8% of total population in Garu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garu village out of total population, 374 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 305 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 189 | 181 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 91 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Non Working | 951 | 331 | 620 |
Map of Garu, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Garu, Kanke
Below are the list of villages near Garu village in Kanke.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamata | 463 |
| Sukurhuttu | 11,862 |
| Konge | 1,276 |
| Kadma | 1,330 |
| Nauasoso | 1,116 |
| Hosir | 6,242 |
| Pandra | 3,921 |
| Hochar | 3,818 |
| Chatakpur | 4,153 |
| Sangrampur | 1,740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garu, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia