Garjeli - Dasua, Hoshiarpur
Garjeli is a village situated in the Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Khun Khun Sharki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garjeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garjeli is 030969. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 144221 pincode. Dasua is the nearest town.
Garjeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garjeli
According to the 2011 Census, Garjeli village had a total population of 142 people, including 73 males and 69 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.59%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 72.41%.
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 | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Garjeli
Garjeli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhaurian | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Passi Kandi | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Kalowal | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Mundian | South | 1.48 km |
| Takipur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Banial | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Nagre | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Panwan | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Dulminwal | East | 2.76 km |
| Jalota | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garjeli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garjeli. The nearest railway station is Dasuya, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Garjeli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garjeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garjeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garjeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garjeli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garjeli
Where is Garjeli located?
Garjeli village is located in Dasua Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garjeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Garjeli is Khun Khun Sharki.
What is the pincode of Garjeli?
The pincode of Garjeli is 144221.
What is the population of Garjeli?
Garjeli had a total population of 142, including 73 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Garjeli?
Garjeli had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garjeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garjeli was 74.59%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 72.41%.