Garhkhera
Garhkhera is a village located in Ballabgarh tehsil of Faridabad district in Haryana, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ballabgarh (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Faridabad. As per 2009 stats, Garkhera is the gram panchayat of Garhkhera village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhkhera unique in its vibrant Ballabgarh-Faridabad region. You’ll see Garhkhera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhkhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhkhera is 063565. The village spans a total geographical area of 288 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 121004. Ballabgarh is nearest town to Garhkhera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Garhkhera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Prithla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garhkhera
Population of Garhkhera
According to the 2011 Census, Garhkhera has a total population of about 3,878, with approximately 2,113 males and 1,765 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,298 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.36%, with male literacy at about 73.21% and female literacy near 51.56%. There are around 717 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhkhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,878 | 2,113 | 1,765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 316 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,298 | 701 | 597 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,457 | 1,547 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 566 | 855 |
Connectivity of Garhkhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhkhera. As per the 2011 stats, Garhkhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhkhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhkhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhkhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhkhera
- Where is Garhkhera located?
- Garhkhera village is situated in Ballabgarh Tehsil, within the Faridabad district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhkhera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhkhera is Garkhera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhkhera?
- The pincode of Garhkhera is 121004, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhkhera is 3,878, with 2,113 males and 1,765 females.
- How many households are there in Garhkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhkhera village has a total of 717 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhkhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhkhera is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 73.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.56%.