Hathigarhwa - Pharenda, Mahrajganj
Hathigarhwa is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Hathi Garhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hathigarhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hathigarhwa is 184275. The village covers a total geographical area of 480.94 hectares and falls under the 273161 pincode.
Hathigarhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hathigarhwa
According to the 2011 Census, Hathigarhwa village had a total population of 2,881 people, including 1,519 males and 1,362 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.05%, with male literacy at 64.08% and female literacy at 38.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.
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 | 2,881 | 1,519 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 258 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 161 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 808 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,647 | 711 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Hathigarhwa
Hathigarhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | West | 2.07 km |
| Baisar | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Puranderpur | South | 2.16 km |
| Kamnaha | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bardar | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Gulariha Tappa Lehra | West | 2.36 km |
| Nagawa | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Dondhghat Tappa Lehra | West | 3.39 km |
| Tal Berha | South | 3.47 km |
| Kanapar Urf Ram Nagar | South-West | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hathigarhwa
Hathigarhwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lehra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Hathigarhwa is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hathigarhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hathigarhwa 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 Hathigarhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hathigarhwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hathigarhwa
Where is Hathigarhwa located?
Hathigarhwa village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hathigarhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Hathigarhwa is Hathi Garhawa.
What is the pincode of Hathigarhwa?
The pincode of Hathigarhwa is 273161.
What is the population of Hathigarhwa?
Hathigarhwa had a total population of 2,881, including 1,519 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Hathigarhwa?
Hathigarhwa had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hathigarhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hathigarhwa was 52.05%. Male literacy was 64.08% and female literacy was 38.38%.