Garhi Maltan - Gharaunda, Karnal
Garhi Maltan is a village situated in the Gharaunda tehsil of Karnal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharaunda and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Karnal. Garhi Multan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Maltan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Maltan is 059378. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 132114 pincode. Gharaunda is the nearest town.
Garhi Maltan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gharaunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Maltan
As per Census 2011, Garhi Maltan village has a total population of 998 people, consisting of 527 males and 471 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhi Maltan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 527 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 116 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 375 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 152 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Maltan
Garhi Maltan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dinger Majra | East | 1.69 km |
| Jarauli | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Kalheri | East | 3.47 km |
| Shekhpura | West | 3.97 km |
| Kond | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Penori | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 4.27 km |
| Alipur Khalsa | South | 4.33 km |
| Gianpura | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Har Singh Pura | South | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Maltan
Garhi Maltan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gharaunda, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karnal to Garhi Maltan is about 22 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 Garhi Maltan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Maltan 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 Maltan
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 Maltan 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 Maltan
Where is Garhi Maltan located?
Garhi Maltan village is located in Gharaunda Tehsil, Karnal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Maltan?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Maltan is Garhi Multan.
What is the pincode of Garhi Maltan?
The pincode of Garhi Maltan is 132114.
What is the population of Garhi Maltan?
Garhi Maltan has a total population of 998, including 527 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Maltan?
There are 183 households in Garhi Maltan.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Maltan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Maltan is 65.73%. Male literacy is 71.16% and female literacy is 59.66%.