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Garda

Bijawar mandal
Pincode 471405
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Ajay gupta
Contact: 76****1220
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LGD code
458377
Pincode
471405
Post office
Bijawar
Population
614
Households
134
Literacy rate
49%
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000♂
Workers
174
Distance to district centre
35 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Bhopal
234 km
Distance to Delhi
499 km
Nearest railway station
Tila · 35 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Goverment hospital,Ghuwara · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Garda compares

By population, Garda ranks #55 of 137 villages in Bijawar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
49.0%
+2.7% vs mandal average
Garda
49.0%
Bijawar mandal
46.3%
Chhatarpur district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+78 vs mandal average
Garda
962
Bijawar mandal
884
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Garda
4.6
Bijawar mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Garda at a glance

Garda is a village of 614 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Bijawar tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 55th-largest of 137 villages in Bijawar tehsil. Literacy is 49%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 56 km from Banpur, the nearest town, 35 km from Tila railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471405, served by Bijawar post office; the LGD village code is 458377. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment hospital,Ghuwara, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Ajay gupta, and the village votes in Malhara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bahin Ramsiya Bharti. The population is estimated at 724 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Biharwara

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Garda · this village61449%
Barma · Bada Malhera1,67445%0.7 km W
Sedhpa · Bada Malhera2,31652%3.2 km N
Salaiya · Satai1,64544%3.8 km NW
Hardotha · Bada Malhera92446%3.8 km SW
Harduwa · Bijawar03.8 km SW
Madnuwa · Bijawar04.5 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BIJAWAR
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
85
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
45
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
766.64
Irrigated area (ha)
6.67
Forest area (ha)
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Garda

LGD code
458377
Pincode
471405
Post office
Bijawar
Population (Census 2011)
614
Population (projected 2026)
724
Households
134
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
962
Literacy rate
49.0%
Coordinates
24.51763°N, 79.25823°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Damoh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Malhara
Member of Parliament
Rahul Lodhi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Bahin Ramsiya Bharti
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Ajay gupta
Block / Mandal
Bijawar
Getting there

How to reach Garda

Mandal centre
Bijawar · ≈ 5.2 km
≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 13,343 people
Banpur · ≈ 56 km
≈ 1 h 56 min by car · 2 h 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal234 kmcapital
  • Delhi499 km
  • Hyderabad797 km
  • Mumbai894 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationTila35 km
  • Hospital / PHCGoverment hospital,Ghuwara18 km
  • CollegeAcharya Shri Vidhyasagar Public School59 km
  • Police stationKotwali City Tikamgarh50 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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