Garautha Khurd - Garautha, Jhansi
Garautha Khurd is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. Durkhuroo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garautha Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garautha Khurd is 152360. The village covers a total geographical area of 683.1 hectares and falls under the 284203 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town.
Garautha Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garautha Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Garautha Khurd village had a total population of 675 people, including 340 males and 335 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 93.03% and female literacy at 65.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 199.
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 | 675 | 340 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 267 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 73 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Garautha Khurd
Garautha Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garautha Khas | North | 1.42 km |
| Gohna | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Shila | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Raipura | East | 2.59 km |
| Birpura | North | 2.77 km |
| Marha | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Habupura | West | 3.63 km |
| Durkhuroo | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Nunar | West | 4.06 km |
| Raghauli | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garautha Khurd
Garautha Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jhansi to Garautha Khurd is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garautha Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garautha Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garautha Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garautha Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garautha Khurd
Where is Garautha Khurd located?
Garautha Khurd village is located in Garautha Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garautha Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Garautha Khurd is Durkhuroo.
What is the pincode of Garautha Khurd?
The pincode of Garautha Khurd is 284203.
What is the population of Garautha Khurd?
Garautha Khurd had a total population of 675, including 340 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Garautha Khurd?
Garautha Khurd had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garautha Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garautha Khurd was 79.40%. Male literacy was 93.03% and female literacy was 65.48%.