Gariya Chhavi - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Gariya Chhavi is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kalan and around 71 km from Shahjahanpur. Gariya Chhavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariya Chhavi is 134569. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.13 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Gariya Chhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gariya Chhavi
According to the 2011 Census, Gariya Chhavi village had a total population of 2,542 people, including 1,419 males and 1,123 females, living in 425 households. The sex ratio was 791 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.24%, with male literacy at 47.74% and female literacy at 23.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 2,542 | 1,419 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 267 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 747 | 550 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,795 | 869 | 926 |
Nearby Villages of Gariya Chhavi
Gariya Chhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nousna | East | 1.71 km |
| Bhureli | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Bani | West | 2.10 km |
| Khera Kishni Pukhta | West | 2.23 km |
| Bhunni Khera | North | 2.54 km |
| Tadai | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Mohammdpur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Khera Kishni Kham | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Marthara | East | 2.84 km |
| Chhidkuri | South-East | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gariya Chhavi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gariya Chhavi. The nearest railway station is Kampil Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Gariya Chhavi is about 71 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 Gariya Chhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gariya Chhavi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gariya Chhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gariya Chhavi 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 Gariya Chhavi
Where is Gariya Chhavi located?
Gariya Chhavi village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gariya Chhavi?
Gariya Chhavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gariya Chhavi?
The pincode of Gariya Chhavi is 242127.
What is the population of Gariya Chhavi?
Gariya Chhavi had a total population of 2,542, including 1,419 males and 1,123 females.
How many households are there in Gariya Chhavi?
Gariya Chhavi had 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gariya Chhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariya Chhavi was 37.24%. Male literacy was 47.74% and female literacy was 23.07%.