Garhi Mahansingh
Garhi Mahansingh is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Garhi Mahan Singh is the gram panchayat of Garhi Mahansingh village.
Here you can discover what makes Garhi Mahansingh unique in its vibrant Phillaur-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Garhi Mahansingh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garhi Mahansingh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garhi Mahansingh is 030168. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144416. Goraya is nearest town to Garhi Mahansingh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garhi Mahansingh
Population of Garhi Mahansingh
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Mahansingh has a total population of about 1,231, with approximately 596 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.57%, with male literacy at about 74.83% and female literacy near 68.50%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garhi Mahansingh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 596 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 270 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 881 | 446 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 150 | 200 |
Connectivity of Garhi Mahansingh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garhi Mahansingh. As per the 2011 stats, Garhi Mahansingh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Mahansingh
Knowing the nearby villages of Garhi Mahansingh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garhi Mahansingh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhi Mahansingh
- Where is Garhi Mahansingh located?
- Garhi Mahansingh village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Mahansingh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Mahansingh is Garhi Mahan Singh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garhi Mahansingh?
- The pincode of Garhi Mahansingh is 144416, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garhi Mahansingh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garhi Mahansingh is 1,231, with 596 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Garhi Mahansingh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garhi Mahansingh village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhi Mahansingh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garhi Mahansingh is 71.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.