Garcha

Garcha is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Garcha village is also a gram panchayat.

Garcha has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Garcha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garcha is 033423. The village spans a total geographical area of 142 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141126. Ludhiana is nearest town to Garcha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Garcha

Below is a concise population overview of Garcha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 332 184 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 30 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 182 107 75
Illiterate Population 150 77 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garcha village:

  • The total population of Garcha village is around 332, including approximately 184 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Garcha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Garcha village is about 54.82%, with male literacy at 58.15% and female literacy at 50.68%.
  • There are around 66 households in Garcha village.

Connectivity of Garcha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garcha. As per the 2011 stats, Garcha 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Garcha

Knowing the nearby villages of Garcha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garcha.

Shekhewal Garhi Fazil Machhian Kalan Machhian Khurd Salkiana Baura Jhugian Bega Bhaini Doaba Bhaini Kima Gaddowal Bhagpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Garcha

Where is Garcha located?
Garcha village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garcha?
Garcha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Garcha?
The pincode of Garcha is 141126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garcha is 332, with 184 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Garcha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garcha village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garcha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garcha is 54.82%. The male literacy rate is 58.15%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.