Garhawa
Garhawa is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Marihan (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Garhwa is the gram panchayat of Garhawa village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhawa unique in its vibrant Marihan-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Garhawa’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 Garhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhawa is 212200. The village spans a total geographical area of 1748 hectares. Marihan is nearest town to Garhawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garhawa
Population of Garhawa
According to the 2011 Census, Garhawa has a total population of about 1,717, with approximately 877 males and 840 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 392 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,211 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 27.78%, with male literacy at about 32.38% and female literacy near 22.98%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 877 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 212 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,211 | 620 | 591 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 477 | 284 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 593 | 647 |
Connectivity of Garhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Garhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhawa
- Where is Garhawa located?
- Garhawa village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhawa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhawa is Garhwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhawa is 1,717, with 877 males and 840 females.
- How many households are there in Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhawa village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhawa is 27.78%. The male literacy rate is 32.38%, while the female literacy rate is 22.98%.