Block / Tehsil → Chaupal
District → Shimla
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garhin village is 025389. Garhin village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Garhin village. As per 2009 stats, Makdog is the gram panchayat of Garhin village.
The total geographical area of village is 257 hectares. Garhin has a total population of 533 peoples, out of which male population is 277 while female population is 256. Literacy rate of garhin village is 68.48% out of which 73.65% males and 62.89% females are literate. There are about 125 houses in garhin village. Pincode of garhin village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Garhin village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Garhin village comes under Chopal assembly constituency & Shimla parliamentary constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to garhin village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 277 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 204 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 73 | 95 |
| Garhin - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Makdog |
| Block / Tehsil : | Chaupal |
| District : | Shimla |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 171211 |
| Area : | 257 hectares |
| Population : | 533 |
| Households : | 125 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chopal |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Chaupal |
| Villages in Makdog Gram Panchayat | |
| Garhin | Ghichna |
| Jangal Jubbar | Jubbar |
| Kurag | Makraug |
| Shagair | Sihana |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Chaupal |
| List of Tehsils in Shimla |
| List of Districts in Himachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.