Gharra - Patan, Jabalpur

Gharra is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jamunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gharra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharra is 489458. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.4 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Gharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gharra

According to the 2011 Census, Gharra village had a total population of 131 people, including 62 males and 69 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.22%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gharra

Gharra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gharra

Gharra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Gharra is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Gharra is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gharra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gharra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharra village are given below:

FAQs about Gharra