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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PREETI PATEL
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- LGD code
- 490087
- Pincode
- 483220
- Post office
- Panagar (Jabalpur)
- Population
- 437
- Households
- 101
- Literacy rate
- 70%
- Sex ratio
- 1091 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 186
- Distance to district centre
- 25 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 238 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 595 km
- Nearest railway station
- Golapatti · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital · 21 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Garda compares
By population, Garda ranks #104 of 197 villages in Panagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.0%
+2.9% vs mandal average
- Garda
- 70.0%
- Panagar mandal
- 67.1%
- Jabalpur district
- 71.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,091
+166 vs mandal average
- Garda
- 1,091
- Panagar mandal
- 925
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Garda
- 4.3
- Panagar mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Garda at a glance
Garda is a village of 437 people in 101 households (Census 2011) in Panagar tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 104th-largest of 197 villages in Panagar tehsil. Literacy is 70%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,091 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Jabalpur district centre, 9 km from Golapatti railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 483220, served by Panagar (Jabalpur) post office; the LGD village code is 490087. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 21 km away. The sarpanch is PREETI PATEL, and the village votes in Jabera assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi. The population is estimated at 515 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- PANAGAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 21
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 94.49
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 80.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Garda
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Key facts — Garda
- LGD code
- 490087
- Pincode
- 483220
- Post office
- Panagar (Jabalpur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 437
- Population (projected 2026)
- 515
- Households
- 101
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1091
- Literacy rate
- 70.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.74391°N, 79.68163°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Damoh
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jabera
- Member of Parliament
- Rahul Lodhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dharmendra Bhav Singh Lodhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PREETI PATEL
- Block / Mandal
- Panagar
Getting there
How to reach Garda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal238 kmcapital
- Delhi595 km
- Hyderabad718 km
- Mumbai875 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGolapatti9 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital21 km
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- 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, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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