# Garu, Latehar (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Latehar, Jharkhand 

# Garu

Garu is a sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **30,274 people**, no towns and 74 villages (69 inhabited). The largest village is Dhangar Tola (1,558 people).

- 30,274people (2011)
- 74villages
- 0towns
- 57.6%literacy

## Population of Garu compared with Latehar

■ Garu · ■ Latehar district

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.6%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982**

**968

Working population ****45.3%**

**43.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Garu

Of every 100 households in Garu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Garu · ■ Latehar district

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****6%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****80%**

**38%

Television ****2%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Garu

- Dhangar Tola · 1,558 people
- Baresanr · 1,303 people
- Kotam · 1,210 people
- Surkumi · 1,176 people
- Chorha · 1,042 people
- Mayapur · 873 people
- Bandua · 852 people
- Karwai · 806 people
- Rud · 773 people
- Ramseli · 750 people
- Ghasitola · 723 people
- Purni Armu · 674 people
- Lohargara · 633 people
- Samodh Tola · 633 people
- Baigatoli · 582 people
- Daldalia · 579 people

[All 74 villages in Garu →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/garu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Garu?74 (69 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Garu in?Latehar district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Garu?30,274 (Census 2011)