Garhi Kalanjri - Khekada, Baghpat
Garhi Kalanjri is a village situated in the Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khekra and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bagpat. Garhi Kalanjri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Kalanjri is 119551. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.95 hectares and falls under the 250101 pincode.
Garhi Kalanjri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Garhi Kalanjri
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Kalanjri village had a total population of 4,301 people, including 2,308 males and 1,993 females, living in 669 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.34%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 68.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.
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 | 4,301 | 2,308 | 1,993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 374 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 139 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,935 | 1,766 | 1,169 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,366 | 542 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Kalanjri
Garhi Kalanjri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poornpur Nawada | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Dharipur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Ahmadnagar Nayabans | South | 2.09 km |
| Rewadi Revda | East | 2.63 km |
| Sirora Salempur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Murtazabad Bhoopkheri | South | 2.68 km |
| Phulera | North | 2.73 km |
| Nagla Agri | West | 2.77 km |
| Bihang | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Mewla Bhatti | West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Kalanjri
Garhi Kalanjri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nursratabad Kharkhar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bagpat to Garhi Kalanjri is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Kalanjri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Kalanjri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garhi Kalanjri
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 Kalanjri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhi Kalanjri
Where is Garhi Kalanjri located?
Garhi Kalanjri village is located in Khekada Tehsil, Baghpat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhi Kalanjri?
Garhi Kalanjri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garhi Kalanjri?
The pincode of Garhi Kalanjri is 250101.
What is the population of Garhi Kalanjri?
Garhi Kalanjri had a total population of 4,301, including 2,308 males and 1,993 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Kalanjri?
Garhi Kalanjri had 669 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Kalanjri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Kalanjri was 80.34%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 68.00%.