Garak Husani - Badarwas, Shivpuri
Garak Husani is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badarwas and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Dhamantook serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garak Husani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garak Husani is 455944. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Garak Husani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garak Husani
As per Census 2011, Garak Husani village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 362 males and 348 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 708 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garak Husani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 362 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 96 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 361 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 126 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 236 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Garak Husani
Garak Husani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuwai | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Sandal | West | 1.83 km |
| Semari Buzurg | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Seeghan | North | 2.63 km |
| Chandoriya | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Gudhal Jangir | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Jhoolna | South | 4.00 km |
| Bijrawan | West | 4.20 km |
| Dhamantook | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Barai | East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garak Husani
Garak Husani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Badarwas to Garak Husani is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Garak Husani is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garak Husani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garak Husani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garak Husani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garak Husani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garak Husani
Where is Garak Husani located?
Garak Husani village is located in Badarwas Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garak Husani?
The Gram Panchayat of Garak Husani is Dhamantook.
What is the pincode of Garak Husani?
The pincode of Garak Husani is 473885.
What is the population of Garak Husani?
Garak Husani has a total population of 710, including 362 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Garak Husani?
There are 146 households in Garak Husani.
What is the literacy rate in Garak Husani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garak Husani is 28.59%. Male literacy is 34.81% and female literacy is 22.13%.