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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Gari is a village in Lapung mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 431 across 87 households with a literacy rate of 49.9%. The village is located at coordinates 25.255°N, 87.540°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAROJ MUNDA
Contact: 91****7010
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- LGD code
- 374415
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population
- 431
- Households
- 87
- Literacy rate
- 49.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1280 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 285
- Distance to district centre
- 256 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 251 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 310 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 310 km
- Nearest railway station
- Karamtola · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mirzacheulki Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gari compares
By population, Gari ranks #59 of 79 villages in Lapung mandal.
Literacy rate
%
49.9%
−0.5% vs mandal average
- Gari
- 49.9%
- Lapung mandal
- 50.4%
- Ranchi district
- 65.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,280
+267 vs mandal average
- Gari
- 1,280
- Lapung mandal
- 1,013
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Gari
- 5.0
- Lapung mandal
- 5.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gari at a glance
Gari is a village of 431 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Lapung block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 59th-largest of 79 villages in Lapung block. Literacy is 50%, about the same as the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,280 women per 1,000 men. It lies 256 km from the Ranchi district centre, 6 km from Makhmalpur, the nearest town, 1 km from Karamtola railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 374415. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mirzacheulki Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SAROJ MUNDA, and the village votes in Gomia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogendra Prasad. The population is estimated at 508 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gari
- 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
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- RANCHI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 76
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 62
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 9
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DARI
- Total area (ha)
- 209
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.4
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Gari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Gari
- LGD code
- 374415
- Pincode
- 834001
- Post office
- Church Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 431
- Population (projected 2026)
- 508
- Households
- 87
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1280
- Literacy rate
- 49.9%
- Coordinates
- 25.25502°N, 87.54034°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Giridih
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gomia
- Member of Parliament
- Chandra Prakash Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogendra Prasad
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAROJ MUNDA
- Block / Mandal
- Lapung
Getting there
How to reach Gari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi310 kmcapital
- Kolkata310 km
- Delhi1090 km
- Hyderabad1282 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKaramtola1 km
- Bus stopBaldiabari More15 km
- Hospital / PHCMirzacheulki Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India31 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Petrol Pump33 km
- CollegeAmbedkar Institute of Health Line31 km
- Police stationNaka No 2(Police Station)30 km
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View all 60+ →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
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