Garhi Roran - Pehowa, Kurukshetra
Garhi Roran is a village situated in the Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pehowa and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Garhi Rodan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Roran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Roran is 058463. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 136119 pincode. Kurukshtera is the nearest town.
Garhi Roran 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 Roran
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Roran village had a total population of 1,227 people, including 653 males and 574 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.52%, with male literacy at 81.42% and female literacy at 62.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130.
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 | 1,227 | 653 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 460 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 193 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Roran
Garhi Roran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohar Majra | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Khijarpura | South | 1.75 km |
| Shamaspur | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Singh Pura | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bhor Saidan | West | 2.83 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Chhalon | North | 3.44 km |
| Indbari | East | 3.46 km |
| Bhansi Majra | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bagthala | North-East | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Roran
Public transport in the Garhi Roran is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindarsi, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Garhi Roran is about 15 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 Roran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Roran 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 Roran
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 Roran 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 Roran
Where is Garhi Roran located?
Garhi Roran village is located in Pehowa Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Roran?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Roran is Garhi Rodan.
What is the pincode of Garhi Roran?
The pincode of Garhi Roran is 136119.
What is the population of Garhi Roran?
Garhi Roran had a total population of 1,227, including 653 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Roran?
Garhi Roran had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Roran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Roran was 72.52%. Male literacy was 81.42% and female literacy was 62.57%.