Block / Tehsil → Kandaghat
District → Solan
State → Himachal Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garu village is 022315. Garu village is located in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Kandaghat. Kandaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Garu village. As per 2009 stats, Wakna is the gram panchayat of Garu village.
The total geographical area of village is 49.98 hectares. Garu has a total population of 167 peoples, out of which male population is 84 while female population is 83. Literacy rate of garu village is 80.24% out of which 86.90% males and 73.49% females are literate. There are about 36 houses in garu village. Pincode of garu village locality is 173213.
When it comes to administration, Garu village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Garu village comes under Solan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Shimla is nearest town to garu village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Garu - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Wakna |
| Block / Tehsil : | Kandaghat |
| District : | Solan |
| State : | Himachal Pradesh |
| Pincode : | 173213 |
| Area : | 49.98 hectares |
| Population : | 167 |
| Households : | 36 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Solan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Shimla |
| Nearest Town : | Shimla |
| Villages in Wakna Gram Panchayat | |
| Anji Sunaran | Chiama |
| Garu | Kashmari |
| Rachhana | Wakna |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kandaghat |
| List of Tehsils in Solan |
| 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.