Garhi Lashkari - Kotkhawda, Jaipur
Garhi Lashkari is a village situated in the Kotkhawda tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Chaksu and around 58 km from Jaipur. Garudwasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Lashkari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Lashkari is 081132. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.53 hectares and falls under the 303908 pincode. Chaksu is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Garhi Lashkari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaksu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Lashkari
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Lashkari village had a total population of 443 people, including 234 males and 209 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.68%, with male literacy at 79.00% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 158 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 76 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Lashkari
Garhi Lashkari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Shyampura | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Kanwarpura | West | 1.29 km |
| Shyampura | East | 1.44 km |
| Narsinghpura | South | 1.72 km |
| Jaitpura | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nenoopura | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Balmukundpura @ Basra | East | 2.45 km |
| Laxmipura(laxmanpura) | West | 2.63 km |
| Jag Rampura | North | 2.82 km |
| Theekariya Goojran | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Lashkari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Garhi Lashkari. The nearest railway station is Chaksu, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chaksu to Garhi Lashkari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Garhi Lashkari is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Lashkari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Lashkari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi Lashkari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhi Lashkari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhi Lashkari
Where is Garhi Lashkari located?
Garhi Lashkari village is located in Kotkhawda Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhi Lashkari?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Lashkari is Garudwasi.
What is the pincode of Garhi Lashkari?
The pincode of Garhi Lashkari is 303908.
What is the population of Garhi Lashkari?
Garhi Lashkari had a total population of 443, including 234 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Lashkari?
Garhi Lashkari had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Lashkari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Lashkari was 68.68%. Male literacy was 79.00% and female literacy was 57.22%.