Garhikheda - Joura, Morena

Garhikheda is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Pahawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhikheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhikheda is 452387. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Garhikheda

As per Census 2011, Garhikheda village has a total population of 1,360 people, consisting of 714 males and 646 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 497 literate and 863 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhikheda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Garhikheda

Garhikheda 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 Garhikheda

Garhikheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sumaoli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morena to Garhikheda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garhikheda

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

Health Facilities in Garhikheda

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

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