Garai - Sirathu, Kaushambi

Garai is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Garai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garai is 159961. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.72 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

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

Population of Garai

According to the 2011 Census, Garai village had a total population of 2,340 people, including 1,219 males and 1,121 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.80%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 43.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 493.

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

Nearby Villages of Garai

Garai 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 Garai

Garai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirathu to Garai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Garai is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garai

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

Health Facilities in Garai

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

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