Garrahi - Mankapur, Gonda

Garrahi is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Garhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garrahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garrahi is 175648. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.95 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Garrahi

According to the 2011 Census, Garrahi village had a total population of 2,001 people, including 1,012 males and 989 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.45%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 48.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 555.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garrahi

Garrahi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Garrahi

Garrahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Garrahi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Garrahi is about 42 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 Garrahi

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

Health Facilities in Garrahi

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

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