Garhwara - Begun, Chittorgarh
Garhwara is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Begun and around 73 km from Chittaurgarh. Meghpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhwara is 100368. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.4 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Garhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhwara
As per Census 2011, Garhwara village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 16 males and 20 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Garhwara
Garhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gandeliya | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Kulatiya Jooni | South | 1.91 km |
| Jalsagar | West | 2.88 km |
| Jhonpariya | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Khardi | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Kulatiya Nai | South | 3.40 km |
| Bandan Ka Rajpura | North | 3.42 km |
| Brijpura | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Dorai | West | 3.65 km |
| Dhabai Ji Ka Khera | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhwara
Garhwara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsoli, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Garhwara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Garhwara is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garhwara
Where is Garhwara located?
Garhwara village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhwara is Meghpura.
What is the pincode of Garhwara?
The pincode of Garhwara is 312023.
What is the population of Garhwara?
Garhwara has a total population of 36, including 16 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Garhwara?
There are 7 households in Garhwara.