Garhi Najir - Guhla, Kaithal
Garhi Najir is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Garhi Nazir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Najir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Najir is 058743. The village covers a total geographical area of 214 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Chika is the nearest town.
Garhi Najir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Najir
As per Census 2011, Garhi Najir village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 320 males and 296 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi Najir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 320 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 198 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 122 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Najir
Garhi Najir is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanetha | South | 2.00 km |
| Malkana | North | 2.05 km |
| Ajimgarh | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Mahmudpur | East | 2.71 km |
| Shadipur | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Malakpur | East | 3.67 km |
| Badanpur | East | 3.80 km |
| Samana(rural) | North | 4.20 km |
| Rajgarh | South | 4.25 km |
| Sehajpur Khurd | West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Najir
Garhi Najir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalhe Majra, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kaithal to Garhi Najir is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Najir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Najir 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 Garhi Najir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi Najir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhi Najir
Where is Garhi Najir located?
Garhi Najir village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Najir?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Najir is Garhi Nazir.
What is the pincode of Garhi Najir?
The pincode of Garhi Najir is 136034.
What is the population of Garhi Najir?
Garhi Najir has a total population of 616, including 320 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Najir?
There are 118 households in Garhi Najir.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Najir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Najir is 57.95%. Male literacy is 61.88% and female literacy is 53.72%.