Garhwan
Garhwan is a village located in Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mauranipur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jhansi. As per 2009 stats, Garhwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garhwan unique in its vibrant Mauranipur-Jhansi region. You’ll see Garhwan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhwan is 152652. The village spans a total geographical area of 803.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 284204. Jhansi is nearest town to Garhwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Garhwan
Population of Garhwan
According to the 2011 Census, Garhwan has a total population of about 2,534, with approximately 1,308 males and 1,226 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 347 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.44%, with male literacy at about 77.83% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 507 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,308 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 173 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 588 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,018 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 825 | 290 | 535 |
Connectivity of Garhwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhwan. As per the 2011 stats, Garhwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhwan
- Where is Garhwan located?
- Garhwan village is situated in Mauranipur Tehsil, within the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhwan?
- Garhwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garhwan?
- The pincode of Garhwan is 284204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhwan is 2,534, with 1,308 males and 1,226 females.
- How many households are there in Garhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhwan village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhwan is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.