Garhi Karaundi - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Garhi Karaundi is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Garhi Karaundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Karaundi is 138897. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.46 hectares and falls under the 261302 pincode.
Garhi Karaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Karaundi
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Karaundi village had a total population of 1,420 people, including 775 males and 645 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.66%, with male literacy at 68.77% and female literacy at 43.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 605.
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 | 1,420 | 775 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 458 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 317 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Karaundi
Garhi Karaundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalwa | West | 1.52 km |
| Hariharpur Jamarkha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Shahjalalpur | North | 1.93 km |
| Jyotishah Alampur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Kursanda | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sataraha | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Saraiya Baldeosingh | East | 2.53 km |
| Majgawa Khurd | North | 2.57 km |
| Khurda | South | 2.74 km |
| Nevada | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Karaundi
Garhi Karaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamlapur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sitapur to Garhi Karaundi is about 33 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 Garhi Karaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Karaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi Karaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi Karaundi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhi Karaundi
Where is Garhi Karaundi located?
Garhi Karaundi village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Karaundi?
Garhi Karaundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garhi Karaundi?
The pincode of Garhi Karaundi is 261302.
What is the population of Garhi Karaundi?
Garhi Karaundi had a total population of 1,420, including 775 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Karaundi?
Garhi Karaundi had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Karaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Karaundi was 57.66%. Male literacy was 68.77% and female literacy was 43.99%.