Garhi
Garhi is a village located in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Vijaypur (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Garhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garhi unique in its vibrant Vijaypur-Sheopur region. You’ll see Garhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhi is 451372. The village spans a total geographical area of 4003 hectares. Vijaypur is nearest town to Garhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Garhi
Population of Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi has a total population of about 3,706, with approximately 2,035 males and 1,671 females. The sex ratio is around 821 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 573 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 498. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.80%, with male literacy at about 67.52% and female literacy near 45.96%. There are around 814 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,706 | 2,035 | 1,671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 316 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 334 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 272 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 2,142 | 1,374 | 768 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 661 | 903 |
Connectivity of Garhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhi. As per the 2011 stats, Garhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhi
Where is Garhi located?
Garhi village is situated in Vijaypur Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi?
Garhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Garhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhi is 3,706, with 2,035 males and 1,671 females.
How many households are there in Garhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhi village has a total of 814 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhi is 57.80%. The male literacy rate is 67.52%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.