Garhiya - Patiyali, Kasganj
Garhiya is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Patiyali and around 45 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Hathaura Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhiya is 215816. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.29 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Garhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Garhiya village had a total population of 723 people, including 392 males and 331 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.49%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 65.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
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 | 723 | 392 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 169 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 316 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 76 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Garhiya
Garhiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathauravan | South | 0.85 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Jatpura | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Sunarpura | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Bahadurnagar | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Hathaura Khera | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Pyarampur | East | 2.17 km |
| Gudiae | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Karanpur Nagla Nunera | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Dhakrai | West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhiya
Garhiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patiali, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Garhiya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Garhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhiya
Where is Garhiya located?
Garhiya village is located in Patiyali Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhiya is Hathaura Khera.
What is the pincode of Garhiya?
The pincode of Garhiya is 207242.
What is the population of Garhiya?
Garhiya had a total population of 723, including 392 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Garhiya?
Garhiya had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhiya was 79.49%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 65.71%.