Garsahr

Garsahr is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Garsahr village. As per 2009 stats, Garsar is the gram panchayat of Garsahr village.

Here you can discover what makes Garsahr unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Garsahr’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 Garsahr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garsahr is 018034. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Garsahr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Garsahr 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Garsahr

According to the 2011 Census, Garsahr has a total population of about 1,094, with approximately 519 males and 575 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 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 78.24%, with male literacy at about 82.85% and female literacy near 74.09%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garsahr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,094 519 575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 55 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 266 131 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 856 430 426
Illiterate Population 238 89 149

Connectivity of Garsahr

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garsahr. As per the 2011 stats, Garsahr 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garsahr

Knowing the nearby villages of Garsahr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garsahr.

Frequently Asked Questions about Garsahr

Where is Garsahr located?

Garsahr village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garsahr?

The Gram Panchayat of Garsahr is Garsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Garsahr?

The pincode of Garsahr is 177024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Garsahr as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garsahr is 1,094, with 519 males and 575 females.

How many households are there in Garsahr as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Garsahr village has a total of 274 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garsahr as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garsahr is 78.24%. The male literacy rate is 82.85%, while the female literacy rate is 74.09%.