Garli Khas - Pragpur, Kangra
Garli Khas is a village situated in the Pragpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Dharmsala. Garli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garli Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garli Khas is 010715. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.4 hectares and falls under the 177108 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Garli Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garli Khas
As per Census 2011, Garli Khas village has a total population of 568 people, consisting of 280 males and 288 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garli Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 280 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 19 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 255 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Garli Khas
Garli Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garli Khas
Garli Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Garli Khas is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garli Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garli Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garli Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garli Khas 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Garli Khas
Where is Garli Khas located?
Garli Khas village is located in Pragpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garli Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Garli Khas is Garli.
What is the pincode of Garli Khas?
The pincode of Garli Khas is 177108.
What is the population of Garli Khas?
Garli Khas has a total population of 568, including 280 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Garli Khas?
There are 149 households in Garli Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Garli Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garli Khas is 85.74%. Male literacy is 91.07% and female literacy is 80.56%.