Garroli - Jatara, Tikamgarh
Garroli is a village situated in the Jatara tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatara and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Garrouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garroli is 456749. The village covers a total geographical area of 499.62 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Garroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garroli
According to the 2011 Census, Garroli village had a total population of 1,543 people, including 799 males and 744 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.90%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 39.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 552.
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 | 1,543 | 799 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 141 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 552 | 288 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 483 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 316 | 497 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijrotha | West | 1.98 km |
| Shah | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Muhara Khas | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Petpura | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Bajetpura | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Sagarwara | East | 4.06 km |
| Bagoura | East | 4.07 km |
| Vijaypur | West | 4.15 km |
| Udaypura | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Madori | North | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garroli
Garroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Garroli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Garroli is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garroli
Where is Garroli located?
Garroli village is located in Jatara Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garroli is Garrouli.
What is the pincode of Garroli?
The pincode of Garroli is 472118.
What is the population of Garroli?
Garroli had a total population of 1,543, including 799 males and 744 females.
How many households are there in Garroli?
Garroli had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garroli was 56.90%. Male literacy was 73.40% and female literacy was 39.52%.