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
As per Census 2011, Garhi village has a total population of 1,264 people, consisting of 659 males and 605 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 729 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,264 | 659 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 89 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 729 | 481 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 178 | 357 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyaurkalan | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Baghwari | East | 1.22 km |
| Risda | South | 1.43 km |
| Chakrisda | South | 1.58 km |
| Mudphora | North | 1.72 km |
| Barati | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Siyaur Khurd | East | 1.91 km |
| Ghusrum | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Raikwara | East | 2.69 km |
| Phuldeur | North-West | 2.71 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available 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 has a total population of 1,264, including 659 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Garhi?
There are 297 households in Garhi.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi is 57.67%. Male literacy is 72.99% and female literacy is 40.99%.