Garphandiya - Burhar, Shahdol
Garphandiya is a village situated in the Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Shahdol and around 40 km from Shahdol. Bemoohri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garphandiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garphandiya is 501489. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.13 hectares and falls under the 484110 pincode. Dhanpuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Garphandiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garphandiya
As per Census 2011, Garphandiya village has a total population of 606 people, consisting of 301 males and 305 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 308 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garphandiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 606 | 301 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 151 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 211 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 90 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Garphandiya
Garphandiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garphandiya
Garphandiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Garphandiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanpuri to Garphandiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Garphandiya is about 40 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 Garphandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garphandiya 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 Garphandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garphandiya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garphandiya
Where is Garphandiya located?
Garphandiya village is located in Burhar Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garphandiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Garphandiya is Bemoohri.
What is the pincode of Garphandiya?
The pincode of Garphandiya is 484110.
What is the population of Garphandiya?
Garphandiya has a total population of 606, including 301 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Garphandiya?
There are 141 households in Garphandiya.
What is the literacy rate in Garphandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garphandiya is 64.69%. Male literacy is 70.10% and female literacy is 59.34%.