Garh

Garh is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Rajgarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Chhilodi is the gram panchayat of Garh village.

Here you can discover what makes Garh unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Alwar region. You’ll see Garh’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 Garh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garh is 073237. The village spans a total geographical area of 964 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301410. Rajgarh is nearest town to Garh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Garh

According to the 2011 Census, Garh has a total population of about 571, with approximately 325 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 756 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 225. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.44%, with male literacy at about 74.15% and female literacy near 35.37%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 571 325 246
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 60 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 2 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 225 128 97
Literate Population 328 241 87
Illiterate Population 243 84 159

Connectivity of Garh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garh. As per the 2011 stats, Garh 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garh

Where is Garh located?
Garh village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Garh is Chhilodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garh?
The pincode of Garh is 301410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garh is 571, with 325 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Garh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garh village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garh is 57.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 35.37%.