Gumthala Garhu
Gumthala Garhu is a village located in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pehowa (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Gumthala Garhu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gumthala Garhu unique in its vibrant Pehowa-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Gumthala Garhu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gumthala Garhu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gumthala Garhu is 058455. The village spans a total geographical area of 2458 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136030. Pehowa is nearest town to Gumthala Garhu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gumthala Garhu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pehowa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gumthala Garhu
Population of Gumthala Garhu
According to the 2011 Census, Gumthala Garhu has a total population of about 8,237, with approximately 4,353 males and 3,884 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.84%, with male literacy at about 61.87% and female literacy near 55.46%. There are around 1,684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gumthala Garhu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,237 | 4,353 | 3,884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,126 | 613 | 513 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,452 | 1,822 | 1,630 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,847 | 2,693 | 2,154 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,390 | 1,660 | 1,730 |
Connectivity of Gumthala Garhu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gumthala Garhu. As per the 2011 stats, Gumthala Garhu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gumthala Garhu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gumthala Garhu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gumthala Garhu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gumthala Garhu
- Where is Gumthala Garhu located?
- Gumthala Garhu village is situated in Pehowa Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gumthala Garhu?
- Gumthala Garhu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gumthala Garhu?
- The pincode of Gumthala Garhu is 136030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gumthala Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gumthala Garhu is 8,237, with 4,353 males and 3,884 females.
- How many households are there in Gumthala Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gumthala Garhu village has a total of 1,684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gumthala Garhu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gumthala Garhu is 58.84%. The male literacy rate is 61.87%, while the female literacy rate is 55.46%.