Githauri Village - Pali, Umaria
Githauri is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Ghunghuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Githauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Githauri is 468126. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.34 hectares and falls under the 484551 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Githauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Githauri
As per Census 2011, Githauri village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 154 males and 154 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Githauri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 154 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 97 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 57 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Githauri
Githauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghun Ghuti | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Barhai | West | 4.49 km |
| Patnar Kalan | East | 4.61 km |
| Karkati | West | 5.29 km |
| Kachodar | South | 5.82 km |
| Maman | North-East | 7.92 km |
| Kurabar | West | 8.20 km |
| Dhaurai | East | 8.47 km |
| Majhigawan | South-East | 8.69 km |
| Arjhuni | East | 8.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Githauri
Githauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghunghuti, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Githauri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Githauri is about 60 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 Githauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Githauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Githauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Githauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Githauri
Where is Githauri located?
Githauri village is located in Pali Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Githauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Githauri is Ghunghuti.
What is the pincode of Githauri?
The pincode of Githauri is 484551.
What is the population of Githauri?
Githauri has a total population of 308, including 154 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Githauri?
There are 78 households in Githauri.
What is the literacy rate in Githauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Githauri is 56.49%. Male literacy is 62.99% and female literacy is 50.00%.