Garh - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra

Garh is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Sarayee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garh is 213696. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.34 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Garh

As per Census 2011, Garh village has a total population of 10 people, consisting of 6 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 8 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1064
Child Population (0–6 yrs)33-
Literate Population22-
Illiterate Population844

Nearby Villages of Garh

Garh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarangaSouth-East0.66 km
ShivpurNorth0.82 km
SarayeeWest0.86 km
TiyaraEast1.05 km
GhivalNorth-East1.08 km
BakawerSouth-East1.34 km
Kura KalanNorth1.61 km
Vishmbhar PurSouth-East1.63 km
JaimoharaNorth-East1.69 km
Kura KhurdNorth-West1.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Garh

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Garh. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Garh is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Garh is about 31 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 Garh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Garh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Garh

Where is Garh located?

Garh village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garh?

The Gram Panchayat of Garh is Sarayee.

What is the pincode of Garh?

The pincode of Garh is 231213.

What is the population of Garh?

Garh has a total population of 10, including 6 males and 4 females.

How many households are there in Garh?

There are 2 households in Garh.