Garh
About Garh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garh village is 007360. Garh village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Chuhan is the gram panchayat of Garh village.
The total geographical area of village is 167.11 hectares. Garh has a total population of 354 peoples, out of which male population is 177 while female population is 177. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garh village is 69.49% out of which 72.88% males and 66.10% females are literate. There are about 73 houses in garh village. Pincode of garh village locality is 176302.
When it comes to administration, Garh village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garh village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie is nearest town to garh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Garh
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 177 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 48 | 60 |
Connectivity of Garh
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garh
Where is Garh located?
Garh village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Garh is Chuhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garh?
The pincode of Garh is 176302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garh is 354, with 177 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Garh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garh village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garh is 69.49%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.