Garhiranchhor - Tundla, Firozabad
Garhiranchhor is a village situated in the Tundla tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundla and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Garhiranchhor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhiranchhor is 125481. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.51 hectares and falls under the 283103 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Garhiranchhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhiranchhor
As per Census 2011, Garhiranchhor village has a total population of 1,545 people, consisting of 820 males and 725 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,159 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhiranchhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545 | 820 | 725 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 133 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 645 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 175 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Garhiranchhor
Garhiranchhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garhi Sidhari | South | 0.61 km |
| Sakhawat Pur | North | 0.79 km |
| Garhi Fateh | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Nagalaraiya | West | 1.50 km |
| Jondhri | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Sarainoor Mahal | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Himmatpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Husainpur | South | 2.11 km |
| Rampur Katailia | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Garhi Ummed | West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhiranchhor
Garhiranchhor is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirangaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Garhiranchhor is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Garhiranchhor is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhiranchhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhiranchhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhiranchhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhiranchhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhiranchhor
Where is Garhiranchhor located?
Garhiranchhor village is located in Tundla Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhiranchhor?
Garhiranchhor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garhiranchhor?
The pincode of Garhiranchhor is 283103.
What is the population of Garhiranchhor?
Garhiranchhor has a total population of 1,545, including 820 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Garhiranchhor?
There are 239 households in Garhiranchhor.
What is the literacy rate in Garhiranchhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhiranchhor is 75.02%. Male literacy is 78.66% and female literacy is 70.90%.