Garloh - Nalagarh, Solan
Garloh is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Mittian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garloh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garloh is 020875. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Garloh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garloh
According to the 2011 Census, Garloh village had a total population of 114 people, including 61 males and 53 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.89%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 38.64%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 38 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 23 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Garloh
Garloh 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 Garloh
Garloh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Solan to Garloh is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garloh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garloh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garloh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garloh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garloh
Where is Garloh located?
Garloh village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garloh?
The Gram Panchayat of Garloh is Mittian.
What is the pincode of Garloh?
The pincode of Garloh is 174102.
What is the population of Garloh?
Garloh had a total population of 114, including 61 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Garloh?
Garloh had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garloh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garloh was 57.89%. Male literacy was 74.51% and female literacy was 38.64%.