Garruha village, Burhar tehsil | Pincode 484110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Samarvati Singh

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LGD code: 501474
Pincode: 484110
Post office: Burhar
Population: 648
Households: 140
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 384

Census 2011 · in context

How Garruha compares

By population, Garruha ranks #44 of 66 villages in Burhar mandal.

Literacy rate

46.1%

−8.0% vs mandal average

Garruha: 46.1%
Burhar mandal: 54.1%
Shahdol district: 56.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,025

+61 vs mandal average

Garruha: 1,025
Burhar mandal: 964

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.4 vs mandal average

Garruha: 4.6
Burhar mandal: 4.2

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

Garruha at a glance

Garruha is a village of 648 people in 140 households (Census 2011) in Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, the 44th-largest of 66 villages in Burhar tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 484110, served by Burhar post office; the LGD village code is 501474. The sarpanch is Samarvati Singh, and the village votes in Jaitpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jai Singh Maravi. The population is estimated at 764 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Garruha · this village	648	46%	—
Arjhula · Burhar	728	50%	—
Arjhuli · Burhar	506	50%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Garruha

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
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: BURHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 428.82
Irrigated area (ha): 8.2
Forest area (ha): 57.16

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

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Key facts — Garruha

LGD code: 501474
Pincode: 484110
Post office: Burhar
Population (Census 2011): 648
Population (projected 2026): 764
Households: 140
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1025
Literacy rate: 46.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shahdol
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jaitpur
Member of Parliament: Himadri Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jai Singh Maravi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Samarvati Singh
Block / Mandal: Burhar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shahdol district level

Then & Now

Garruha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

648

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

764

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

140

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

165

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 648Census 2011
Households: 140Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1025 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1652026 projection
Active job cards: 1,29,103MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,681MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,032NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 87.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shahdol district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shahdol district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Garruha

What is the pincode of Garruha?

The pincode of Garruha, Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh is 484110. The post office is Burhar.

Which post office delivers to Garruha?

Mail for Garruha is delivered through Burhar post office, pincode 484110, in Burhar tehsil, Shahdol district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Garruha located?

Garruha is a village in Burhar tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Garruha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Garruha village has a population of 648 across 140 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Garruha?

The current sarpanch of Garruha gram panchayat is Samarvati Singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Garruha in?

Garruha falls under the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Garruha in?

Garruha falls under the Jaitpur assembly constituency (AC #85) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Garruha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Garruha village is 46.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Garruha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Garruha village is 1025 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Garruha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Garruha, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Garruha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Garruha village is 501474.

How big is Garruha compared to other villages in Burhar tehsil?

Garruha ranks 44 of 66 villages in Burhar tehsil by Census 2011 population (648 residents).

Who is the MLA of Garruha?

Garruha falls under Jaitpur assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Jai Singh Maravi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Garruha?

Garruha is in Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Himadri Singh (Himadri Singh).

What is the population of Garruha in 2026?

Garruha is estimated at 764 people in 2026, up about 18% from 648 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Garruha in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Garruha in Shahdol district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Garruha?

Samarvati Singh is the sarpanch of Garruha gram panchayat, Burhar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Burhar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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