Garwa Khera - Puranpur, Pilibhit
Garwa Khera is a village situated in the Puranpur tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puranpur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Pilibhit. Haripur T.chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garwa Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garwa Khera is 132574. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.74 hectares and falls under the 262123 pincode. Pilibhit is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Garwa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pilibhit Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garwa Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Garwa Khera village had a total population of 320 people, including 171 males and 149 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.23%, with male literacy at 84.08% and female literacy at 77.94%.
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 | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 132 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Garwa Khera
Garwa Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garwa Khera
Garwa Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pilibhit to Garwa Khera is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Garwa Khera is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garwa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garwa Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garwa Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garwa Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garwa Khera
Where is Garwa Khera located?
Garwa Khera village is located in Puranpur Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garwa Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Garwa Khera is Haripur T.chandpur.
What is the pincode of Garwa Khera?
The pincode of Garwa Khera is 262123.
What is the population of Garwa Khera?
Garwa Khera had a total population of 320, including 171 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Garwa Khera?
Garwa Khera had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garwa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garwa Khera was 81.23%. Male literacy was 84.08% and female literacy was 77.94%.