Garhi Pukhta Rural - Un, Shamli
Garhi Pukhta Rural is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Samli and around 53 km from Muzaffarnagar. Rajhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garhi Pukhta Rural village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhi Pukhta Rural is 110741. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.84 hectares and falls under the 247776 pincode.
Garhi Pukhta Rural village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thana bhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhi Pukhta Rural
According to the 2011 Census, Garhi Pukhta Rural village had a total population of 314 people, including 171 males and 143 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.60%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 47.32%.
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 | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 106 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 65 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Garhi Pukhta Rural
Garhi Pukhta Rural 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Audari | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Rajhar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kherki | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Ambehta Rindan | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Kajipura | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Purmafi | West | 3.06 km |
| Jandheri | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Jasana Urf Mastgarh | East | 3.33 km |
| Thirwa | East | 3.85 km |
| Khera Bhau | North-West | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhi Pukhta Rural
Garhi Pukhta Rural is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hind, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Muzaffarnagar to Garhi Pukhta Rural is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garhi Pukhta Rural
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhi Pukhta Rural 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garhi Pukhta Rural
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 Pukhta Rural 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garhi Pukhta Rural
Where is Garhi Pukhta Rural located?
Garhi Pukhta Rural village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garhi Pukhta Rural?
The Gram Panchayat of Garhi Pukhta Rural is Rajhar.
What is the pincode of Garhi Pukhta Rural?
The pincode of Garhi Pukhta Rural is 247776.
What is the population of Garhi Pukhta Rural?
Garhi Pukhta Rural had a total population of 314, including 171 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Garhi Pukhta Rural?
Garhi Pukhta Rural had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garhi Pukhta Rural?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Pukhta Rural was 63.60%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 47.32%.