Garhi - Nadoti, Karauli
Garhi is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Bara Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi is 076343. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.19 hectares and falls under the 322213 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi
As per Census 2011, Garhi village has a total population of 804 people, consisting of 415 males and 389 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 415 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 63 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 267 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 148 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi
Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bara | West | 2.37 km |
| Mohchi Ka Pura | North | 2.41 km |
| Timawa | South | 2.62 km |
| Nand | East | 2.75 km |
| Sandera | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Ramdhan Ka Pura | North | 3.23 km |
| Rampura | North | 3.59 km |
| Gotya Ka Pura | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Dholeta | South-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Garhi. The nearest railway station is Khandip, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Garhi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Garhi is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi 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 Garhi
Where is Garhi located?
Garhi village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi is Bara Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Garhi?
The pincode of Garhi is 322213.
What is the population of Garhi?
Garhi has a total population of 804, including 415 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Garhi?
There are 146 households in Garhi.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi is 55.10%. Male literacy is 64.34% and female literacy is 45.24%.