Garhpura - Kanod, Udaipur
Garhpura is a village situated in the Kanod tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 61 km from Vallabhnagar and around 86 km from Udaipur. Amarpura Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhpura is 106976. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 313604 pincode. Kanor is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Garhpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhpura
According to the 2011 Census, Garhpura village had a total population of 171 people, including 92 males and 79 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 63 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Garhpura
Garhpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpura Jageer | North | 1.20 km |
| Gulabpura | West | 1.48 km |
| Gopa Ki Bhagal | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Jodhsingh Ki Bhagal | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Sonigaron Ka Khera | West | 2.27 km |
| Bohera | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Jhalon Ka Khera | West | 2.56 km |
| Malanawas | West | 2.83 km |
| Bhaopura | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Lilariyanji Ka Khera | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhpura
Garhpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanor to Garhpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Garhpura is about 86 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 Garhpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garhpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garhpura
Where is Garhpura located?
Garhpura village is located in Kanod Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhpura is Amarpura Jageer.
What is the pincode of Garhpura?
The pincode of Garhpura is 313604.
What is the population of Garhpura?
Garhpura had a total population of 171, including 92 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Garhpura?
Garhpura had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhpura was 69.33%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 56.94%.