Silmi Garhwa - Khaga, Fatehpur

Silmi Garhwa is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Silmi Garhwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silmi Garhwa is 157463. The village covers a total geographical area of 786 hectares and falls under the 212655 pincode. Khaga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Silmi Garhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khaga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Silmi Garhwa

As per Census 2011, Silmi Garhwa village has a total population of 4,211 people, consisting of 2,188 males and 2,023 females. The village has 722 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 711 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,358 literate and 1,853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silmi Garhwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2112,1882,023
Child Population (0–6 yrs)711371340
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,247646601
Literate Population2,3581,397961
Illiterate Population1,8537911,062

Nearby Villages of Silmi Garhwa

Silmi Garhwa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaraichiSouth-West1.78 km
Tesahi KhurdNorth2.22 km
VijayipurSouth-East2.51 km
Tesahi BujurgNorth-East2.53 km
Shahjahanpur SelrahaWest2.73 km
Ranipur BaheraSouth-West2.77 km
Chak Babullapur BhabhutiEast2.87 km
JagatpurWest3.04 km
NarottampurNorth-West3.08 km
TilochanpurEast3.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Silmi Garhwa

Silmi Garhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khaga, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khaga to Silmi Garhwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Fatehpur to Silmi Garhwa is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silmi Garhwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silmi Garhwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Silmi Garhwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silmi Garhwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Silmi Garhwa

Where is Silmi Garhwa located?

Silmi Garhwa village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Silmi Garhwa?

Silmi Garhwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Silmi Garhwa?

The pincode of Silmi Garhwa is 212655.

What is the population of Silmi Garhwa?

Silmi Garhwa has a total population of 4,211, including 2,188 males and 2,023 females.

How many households are there in Silmi Garhwa?

There are 722 households in Silmi Garhwa.

What is the literacy rate in Silmi Garhwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silmi Garhwa is 56.00%. Male literacy is 63.85% and female literacy is 47.50%.