Garawa - Lambhua, Sultanpur
Garawa is a village situated in the Lambhua tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lambhuaa and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Garawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garawa is 170702. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.06 hectares and falls under the 227304 pincode. Koiripur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Garawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Garawa
As per Census 2011, Garawa village has a total population of 2,457 people, consisting of 1,205 males and 1,252 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,486 literate and 971 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,457 | 1,205 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 270 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 810 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 395 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Garawa
Garawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulaha | West | 1.49 km |
| Bhitaura | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Suraj Bhan Patti | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Bharkhari | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Sahinawa | East | 2.01 km |
| Bankatawa | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.33 km |
| Khaduhan | North | 2.43 km |
| Keshaw Pur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Nawadanoopur | North-West | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garawa
Garawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lambhua, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koiripur to Garawa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Garawa is about 32 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 Garawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garawa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garawa 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 Garawa
Where is Garawa located?
Garawa village is located in Lambhua Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garawa?
Garawa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garawa?
The pincode of Garawa is 227304.
What is the population of Garawa?
Garawa has a total population of 2,457, including 1,205 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Garawa?
There are 447 households in Garawa.
What is the literacy rate in Garawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garawa is 60.48%. Male literacy is 67.22% and female literacy is 53.99%.