Garhwara - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Garhwara is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Nimbahera and around 70 km from Chittaurgarh. Barawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhwara is 101488. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 312620 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Garhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Garhwara village had a total population of 329 people, including 175 males and 154 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 49.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 89.
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 | 329 | 175 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 100 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 75 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Garhwara
Garhwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garhwara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garhwara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nimbahera to Garhwara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Garhwara is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhwara
Where is Garhwara located?
Garhwara village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhwara is Barawali.
What is the pincode of Garhwara?
The pincode of Garhwara is 312620.
What is the population of Garhwara?
Garhwara had a total population of 329, including 175 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Garhwara?
Garhwara had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhwara was 61.85%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 49.63%.