Garhwa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Garhwa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Imildeeha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhwa is 182929. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.33 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town.
Garhwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhwa
As per Census 2011, Garhwa village has a total population of 381 people, consisting of 199 males and 182 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 172 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 199 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 144 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 55 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Garhwa
Garhwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataie | West | 0.64 km |
| Chak Mubarakpur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Imildeeha | South | 0.97 km |
| Shiwbakhar Phiroj Patti | South | 1.21 km |
| Belpokhari | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Gauraiya Bhar | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Nagra Boadihar | West | 1.63 km |
| Majgawa | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Upraudh | East | 1.74 km |
| Koraun Khas | West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Garhwa. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Garhwa 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 Garhwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhwa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garhwa
Where is Garhwa located?
Garhwa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhwa is Imildeeha.
What is the pincode of Garhwa?
The pincode of Garhwa is 272175.
What is the population of Garhwa?
Garhwa has a total population of 381, including 199 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Garhwa?
There are 50 households in Garhwa.
What is the literacy rate in Garhwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhwa is 54.86%. Male literacy is 72.36% and female literacy is 35.71%.