Garhgraon
Garhgraon is a village located in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Padhar. Padhar is the sub-district headquarter of Garhgraon village. As per 2009 stats, Tarswan is the gram panchayat of Garhgraon village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhgraon unique in its vibrant Padhar-Mandi region. You’ll see Garhgraon’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 Garhgraon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhgraon is 013041. The village spans a total geographical area of 290.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176122. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to Garhgraon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Garhgraon 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 Darang Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garhgraon
Population of Garhgraon
According to the 2011 Census, Garhgraon has a total population of about 166, with approximately 86 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.04%, with male literacy at about 72.09% and female literacy near 45.00%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhgraon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Connectivity of Garhgraon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhgraon. As per the 2011 stats, Garhgraon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhgraon
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhgraon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhgraon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhgraon
Where is Garhgraon located?
Garhgraon village is situated in Padhar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhgraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhgraon is Tarswan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garhgraon?
The pincode of Garhgraon is 176122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garhgraon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhgraon is 166, with 86 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Garhgraon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garhgraon village has a total of 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhgraon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhgraon is 59.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 45.00%.