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Garoo

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Kathumar mandal
Pincode 321606
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LGD code
73796
Pincode
321606
Post office
Kherli
Population
5,812
Households
932
Literacy rate
57.3%
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000♂
Workers
2,910
Distance to district centre
46 km
Distance to mandal centre
15 km
Distance to Jaipur
132 km
Distance to Delhi
153 km
Nearest railway station
Kherli · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Garoo · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Garoo compares

By population, Garoo ranks #6 of 152 villages in Kathumar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.3%
−0.7% vs mandal average
Garoo
57.3%
Kathumar mandal
58.0%
Alwar district
59.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
+8 vs mandal average
Garoo
886
Kathumar mandal
878
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Garoo
6.2
Kathumar mandal
6.0

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

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Garoo at a glance

Garoo is a village of 5,812 people in 932 households (Census 2011) in Kathumar tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, the 6th-largest of 152 villages in Kathumar tehsil. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Alwar district centre, 28 km from Khirni, the nearest town, 6 km from Kherli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 321606, served by Kherli post office; the LGD village code is 73796. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Garoo, <1 km away. The village votes in Kathumar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Khinchi. The population is estimated at 6,852 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Garoo · this village5,81257%
Beekroo · Nadbai1,51959%2.2 km S
Akhaigarh · Nadbai2,64259%2.4 km SW
Badangarhi · Kathumar23459%2.6 km SW
Barauli Chhar · Nadbai4,09662%2.6 km SE
Nangla Rampura · Kathumar64354%3 km N
Daroda · Kathumar2,32260%2.8 km NW

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Key facts — Garoo

LGD code
73796
Pincode
321606
Post office
Kherli
Population (Census 2011)
5,812
Population (projected 2026)
6,852
Households
932
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
886
Literacy rate
57.3%
Coordinates
27.24540°N, 77.06785°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Bharatpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kathumar
Member of Parliament
Sanjana Jatav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ramesh Khinchi
Block / Mandal
Kathumar
Getting there

How to reach Garoo

Mandal centre
Kathumar · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Alwar · ≈ 46 km
≈ 1 h 35 min by car · 1 h 53 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,358 people
Khirni · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Jaipur132 kmcapital
  • Delhi153 km
  • Mumbai1004 km
  • Hyderabad1106 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKherli6 km
  • Bus stopChonkarwada bus stand16 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Garoo<1 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India23 km
  • Petrol pumpHP28 km
  • CollegeMaharaja Surajmal College22 km
  • Police stationMathura Gate Police Station43 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Government Hospital, Garoounder 1 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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