Garhi - Teonthar, Rewa

Garhi is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi is 464880. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.22 hectares and falls under the 486220 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Garhi

According to the 2011 Census, Garhi village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 659 males and 605 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.64%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 49.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.

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 Population1,264659605
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20295107
Scheduled Castes (SC)1528963
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population729481248
Illiterate Population535178357

Nearby Villages of Garhi

Garhi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiyaurkalanNorth-East1.09 km
BaghwariEast1.22 km
RisdaSouth1.43 km
ChakrisdaSouth1.58 km
MudphoraNorth1.72 km
BaratiNorth-East1.81 km
Siyaur KhurdEast1.91 km
GhusrumSouth-West2.21 km
RaikwaraEast2.69 km
PhuldeurNorth-West2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Garhi

Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teonthar to Garhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Garhi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garhi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Garhi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Garhi

Where is Garhi located?

Garhi village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhi?

Garhi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Garhi?

The pincode of Garhi is 486220.

What is the population of Garhi?

Garhi had a total population of 1,264, including 659 males and 605 females.

How many households are there in Garhi?

Garhi had 297 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garhi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi was 68.64%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 49.80%.