Kahan Garh - Thanesar, Kurukshetra

Kahan Garh is a village situated in the Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district, Haryana. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanesar and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Kurukshetra. Kahangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahan Garh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahan Garh is 058601. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 136135 pincode. Shabad is the nearest town.

Kahan Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kahan Garh

According to the 2011 Census, Kahan Garh village had a total population of 516 people, including 277 males and 239 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.36%, with male literacy at 79.24% and female literacy at 62.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311.

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 Population516277239
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694128
Scheduled Castes (SC)311164147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population319187132
Illiterate Population19790107

Nearby Villages of Kahan Garh

Kahan Garh 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
IsherheriEast1.96 km
KharindwaSouth-West2.16 km
NaraingarhSouth2.21 km
YaraNorth-East2.26 km
Bir SujraSouth2.39 km
DeegWest2.91 km
SujraSouth3.44 km
Bir KalwaEast3.45 km
MandokhraSouth3.83 km
BerthlaNorth-East4.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kahan Garh

Kahan Garh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhola Mazra, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kurukshetra to Kahan Garh is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kahan Garh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahan Garh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Kahan Garh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahan Garh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kahan Garh

Where is Kahan Garh located?

Kahan Garh village is located in Thanesar Tehsil, Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kahan Garh?

The Gram Panchayat of Kahan Garh is Kahangarh.

What is the pincode of Kahan Garh?

The pincode of Kahan Garh is 136135.

What is the population of Kahan Garh?

Kahan Garh had a total population of 516, including 277 males and 239 females.

How many households are there in Kahan Garh?

Kahan Garh had 101 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kahan Garh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahan Garh was 71.36%. Male literacy was 79.24% and female literacy was 62.56%.