Garhawa
Garhawa is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Garhawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garhawa unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Garhawa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhawa is 162997. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.43 hectares. Handia is nearest town to Garhawa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Garhawa
Population of Garhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Garhawa has a total population of about 1,222, with approximately 613 males and 609 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.99%, with male literacy at about 74.88% and female literacy near 53.04%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,222 | 613 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 782 | 459 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 154 | 286 |
Connectivity of Garhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Garhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhawa
- Where is Garhawa located?
- Garhawa village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhawa?
- Garhawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhawa is 1,222, with 613 males and 609 females.
- How many households are there in Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhawa village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhawa is 63.99%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 53.04%.