Garhkhera - Dayalpur St, Faridabad
Garhkhera is a village situated in the Dayalpur St tehsil of Faridabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Ballabgarh and around 18 km from Faridabad. Garkhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhkhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhkhera is 063565. The village covers a total geographical area of 288 hectares and falls under the 121004 pincode. Ballabgarh is the nearest town.
Garhkhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Faridabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhkhera
As per Census 2011, Garhkhera village has a total population of 3,878 people, consisting of 2,113 males and 1,765 females. The village has 717 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 606 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,457 literate and 1,421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhkhera are given below:
| Category | 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 |
| Literate Population | 2,457 | 1,547 | 910 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 566 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Garhkhera
Garhkhera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garhkhera
Garhkhera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Garhkhera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Faridabad to Garhkhera is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhkhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhkhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garhkhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhkhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Garhkhera
Where is Garhkhera located?
Garhkhera village is located in Dayalpur St Tehsil, Faridabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhkhera is Garkhera.
What is the pincode of Garhkhera?
The pincode of Garhkhera is 121004.
What is the population of Garhkhera?
Garhkhera has a total population of 3,878, including 2,113 males and 1,765 females.
How many households are there in Garhkhera?
There are 717 households in Garhkhera.
What is the literacy rate in Garhkhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhkhera is 63.36%. Male literacy is 73.21% and female literacy is 51.56%.