Garethi - Sailana, Ratlam
Garethi is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Salwaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garethi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garethi is 470426. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.67 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town.
Garethi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garethi
As per Census 2011, Garethi village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 238 males and 262 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 500 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garethi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 238 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 500 | 238 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 107 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Garethi
Garethi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahapura | North | 0.87 km |
| Salwaniya | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Salrapada | West | 1.84 km |
| Nayapura | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 1.97 km |
| Kalyabari | South | 1.99 km |
| Under | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Chameli Kheda | South | 2.63 km |
| Padav | West | 2.73 km |
| Bhandariya | East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garethi
Garethi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Namli, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ratlam to Garethi is about 36 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 Garethi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garethi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garethi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garethi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garethi
Where is Garethi located?
Garethi village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garethi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garethi is Salwaniya.
What is the pincode of Garethi?
The pincode of Garethi is 457550.
What is the population of Garethi?
Garethi has a total population of 500, including 238 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Garethi?
There are 111 households in Garethi.
What is the literacy rate in Garethi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garethi is 43.40%. Male literacy is 55.04% and female literacy is 32.82%.