Garhia Sareli - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Garhia Sareli is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Gadhia Sareli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhia Sareli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhia Sareli is 132886. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.23 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Garhia Sareli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhia Sareli
As per Census 2011, Garhia Sareli village has a total population of 1,572 people, consisting of 820 males and 752 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 916 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 843 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhia Sareli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,572 | 820 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 114 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 843 | 436 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 563 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 257 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Garhia Sareli
Garhia Sareli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sareli Khurd | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Kurraiya Biran | North | 1.27 km |
| Sakatpur T. Khutar | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Kharagpur | South | 1.92 km |
| Manaiya Mu. Maina | North | 2.12 km |
| Bara Urf Salnaha | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Chappa Bojhi | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Dalpur Grant | East | 2.52 km |
| Maina Mu. Manaiya | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhia Sareli
Garhia Sareli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mailani, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Garhia Sareli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Garhia Sareli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhia Sareli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhia Sareli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garhia Sareli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhia Sareli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garhia Sareli
Where is Garhia Sareli located?
Garhia Sareli village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhia Sareli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhia Sareli is Gadhia Sareli.
What is the pincode of Garhia Sareli?
The pincode of Garhia Sareli is 242401.
What is the population of Garhia Sareli?
Garhia Sareli has a total population of 1,572, including 820 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Garhia Sareli?
There are 307 households in Garhia Sareli.
What is the literacy rate in Garhia Sareli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhia Sareli is 58.27%. Male literacy is 68.66% and female literacy is 46.94%.