Gareniya - Kadana, Mahisagar
Gareniya is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Kadana and around 80 km from Godhra. Velanwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gareniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gareniya is 517904. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.59 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Gareniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gareniya
According to the 2011 Census, Gareniya village had a total population of 359 people, including 180 males and 179 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.70%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 180 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 108 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 72 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Gareniya
Gareniya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gareniya
Gareniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Gareniya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Gareniya is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gareniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gareniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gareniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gareniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gareniya
Where is Gareniya located?
Gareniya village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gareniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Gareniya is Velanwada.
What is the pincode of Gareniya?
The pincode of Gareniya is 389250.
What is the population of Gareniya?
Gareniya had a total population of 359, including 180 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Gareniya?
Gareniya had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gareniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gareniya was 63.70%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 48.63%.