Garroli - Shahgarh, Sagar
Garroli is a village situated in the Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahgarh and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Simariya Kalan (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garroli is 460351. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.85 hectares and falls under the 470339 pincode. Shahgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Garroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garroli
According to the 2011 Census, Garroli village had a total population of 1,650 people, including 867 males and 783 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.38%, with male literacy at 69.10% and female literacy at 48.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 Population | 1,650 | 867 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 208 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 501 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 366 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Garroli
Garroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalara | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Karrai | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Pratappura | South | 2.33 km |
| Ludayara | East | 2.46 km |
| Ratanpur Shahgarh | South | 2.72 km |
| Hansrai | North | 2.99 km |
| Sadpur | East | 3.04 km |
| Simariya Kalan | South | 3.40 km |
| Narwan | West | 3.64 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garroli
Garroli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahgarh to Garroli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Garroli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garroli
Where is Garroli located?
Garroli village is located in Shahgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garroli is Simariya Kalan (p).
What is the pincode of Garroli?
The pincode of Garroli is 470339.
What is the population of Garroli?
Garroli had a total population of 1,650, including 867 males and 783 females.
How many households are there in Garroli?
Garroli had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garroli was 59.38%. Male literacy was 69.10% and female literacy was 48.36%.