Gharhiya - Patti, Pratapgarh
Gharhiya is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Gharhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharhiya is 159453. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.02 hectares and falls under the 230124 pincode. Patti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gharhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gharhiya village had a total population of 871 people, including 417 males and 454 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.80%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 54.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 294.
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 | 871 | 417 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 262 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 155 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Gharhiya
Gharhiya 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 Bauriha | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Govind Pur | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Baijalpur | East | 1.59 km |
| Udai Shahpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Semra Deeh | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Godal Patti | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Kabirpur | West | 2.00 km |
| Aspur Devsara | North | 2.08 km |
| Raghavapur | West | 2.13 km |
| Teliyani | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gharhiya
Gharhiya 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 Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patti to Gharhiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Gharhiya is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gharhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharhiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gharhiya
Where is Gharhiya located?
Gharhiya village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gharhiya?
Gharhiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gharhiya?
The pincode of Gharhiya is 230124.
What is the population of Gharhiya?
Gharhiya had a total population of 871, including 417 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Gharhiya?
Gharhiya had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharhiya was 63.80%. Male literacy was 74.01% and female literacy was 54.84%.