Haveli - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur
Haveli is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Haveli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haveli is 031865. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 146105 pincode. Mahilpur is the nearest town.
Haveli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haveli
According to the 2011 Census, Haveli village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 604 males and 594 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.20%, with male literacy at 89.18% and female literacy at 75.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 1,198 | 604 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 478 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 126 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Haveli
Haveli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malwandi | North | 0.82 km |
| Dholron | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Ladhewal | North | 1.56 km |
| Haluwal | East | 1.85 km |
| Ghamiala | North | 2.04 km |
| Kaharpur | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Mugowal | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Chandeli | North | 2.87 km |
| Kaindowal | North | 2.91 km |
| Langeri | South-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haveli
Haveli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Haveli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haveli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haveli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haveli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haveli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Haveli
Where is Haveli located?
Haveli village is located in Garhshankar Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haveli?
Haveli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haveli?
The pincode of Haveli is 146105.
What is the population of Haveli?
Haveli had a total population of 1,198, including 604 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Haveli?
Haveli had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haveli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haveli was 82.20%. Male literacy was 89.18% and female literacy was 75.10%.