Garrehi - Kalpi, Jalaun
Garrehi is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Garehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garrehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garrehi is 151549. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.95 hectares and falls under the 285203 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Garrehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Garrehi
According to the 2011 Census, Garrehi village had a total population of 1,792 people, including 960 males and 832 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.93%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 59.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 670.
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 | 1,792 | 960 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 670 | 351 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,086 | 670 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 290 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Garrehi
Garrehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwan Khera | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kathpurva | East | 2.22 km |
| Rasulpur | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Dadupur | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Kurhana Alamgir | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Devpura | North | 3.70 km |
| Matra | North | 3.71 km |
| Sujan Pur | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Lamsar | North | 4.01 km |
| Margaya | South | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garrehi
Garrehi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Garrehi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Garrehi is about 38 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 Garrehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garrehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garrehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garrehi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garrehi
Where is Garrehi located?
Garrehi village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garrehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garrehi is Garehi.
What is the pincode of Garrehi?
The pincode of Garrehi is 285203.
What is the population of Garrehi?
Garrehi had a total population of 1,792, including 960 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Garrehi?
Garrehi had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garrehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garrehi was 70.93%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 59.17%.