Garhi Langri - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Garhi Langri is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Gheri Langri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Langri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Langri is 058413. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 136128 pincode. Pehowa is the nearest town.
Garhi Langri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Langri
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Langri village had a total population of 934 people, including 506 males and 428 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.57%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 471.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 506 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 68 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 254 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 613 | 361 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 145 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Langri
Garhi Langri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwana | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Ishak | South | 2.41 km |
| Mohanpur | East | 2.73 km |
| Adhoya | North | 3.19 km |
| Kakrala Gujran | West | 3.56 km |
| Sadhpur Veera | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Kalsa | East | 4.77 km |
| Rattangarh Urf Kakrali | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Neemwala | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Shahpur | East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Langri
Garhi Langri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tik, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Garhi Langri is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Langri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Langri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi Langri
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 Langri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhi Langri
Where is Garhi Langri located?
Garhi Langri village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Langri?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Langri is Gheri Langri.
What is the pincode of Garhi Langri?
The pincode of Garhi Langri is 136128.
What is the population of Garhi Langri?
Garhi Langri had a total population of 934, including 506 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Langri?
Garhi Langri had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Langri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Langri was 74.57%. Male literacy was 82.42% and female literacy was 65.63%.