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Garh (171) Village

Garh (171) is an inhabited village in Dera Gopipur Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010278, the Census 2011 record lists 1,317 people in 327 households and the reported area is 195.6 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dera Gopipur at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Garh (171) is a village in Dera Gopipur Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010278 and 1,317 people in 327 households.
Village Code010278
Population1,317
Households327
Area195.6 hectares
Nearest TownDera Gopipur

Key Village Facts

Village
Garh (171)
Census Village Code
010278
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dera Gopipur
Sub-district Census Code
00103
CD Block
Pragpur
Households
327
Population
1,317
Male Population
633
Female Population
684
Sex Ratio
1,080.57
Area
195.6 hectares
Area
1.96 sq km
Nearest Town
Dera Gopipur
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
177007
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garh (171) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,317 people, 195.6 hectares of reported area and Dera Gopipur as the nearest town reference for Garh (171), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKangra
Sub-districtDera Gopipur
CD BlockPragpur
  • Garh (171) falls under Dera Gopipur Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010278.
  • The record lists 1,317 people living in 327 households.
  • The reported village area is 195.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dera Gopipur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density673.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.97%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.53%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garh (171) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010278 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00103
Village Census Code
010278
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Pragpur

Location and Distance

Dera Gopipur is the nearest town listed for Garh (171), about 12 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
66 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Dera Gopipur
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
195.6 hectares
Area
1.96 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,317 people in 327 households, with 633 male residents and 684 female residents. The average household size is 4.03, and SC share is 19.97% and ST share is 0.53% for Garh (171). Population density works out to about 673.31 people per sq km.

Total Households
327
Total Population
1,317
Male Population
633
Female Population
684
Sex Ratio
1,080.57
Average Household Size
4.03
SC Population
263
SC Male Population
138
SC Female Population
125
SC Population Share
19.97
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
0.53
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garh (171) list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
1
Private Management Institute
Available
Private Management Institute Count
1
Private Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Private Vocational Training School ITI Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Garh (171). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garh (171) include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
38.77 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garh (171) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Garh (171) include commercial bank, cooperative bank, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

ATM
Available
Commercial Bank
Available
Cooperative Bank
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garh (171) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garh (171) show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Mustard and net sown area is 41.7 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
36.06
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
78.82 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
41.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
41.7 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garh (171) village located?

Garh (171) is in Dera Gopipur Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Garh (171) village in?

Garh (171) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Garh (171) village in?

Garh (171) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Garh (171) under?

Garh (171) comes under Dera Gopipur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garh (171)?

The Census village code of Garh (171) is 010278.

What is the population of Garh (171) village?

The village record lists 1,317 people and 327 households for Garh (171).

How many households are in Garh (171) village?

The village record lists 327 households for Garh (171).

What is the male and female population of Garh (171)?

The record lists 633 male residents and 684 female residents for Garh (171).

What is the sex ratio of Garh (171) village?

The sex ratio of Garh (171) is 1,080.57 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garh (171) village?

The reported geographical area of Garh (171) is 195.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Garh (171) village?

The approximate population density of Garh (171) is 673.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garh (171)?

The nearest town listed for Garh (171) is Dera Gopipur, about 12 km away.

How far is Garh (171) from the district headquarters?

Garh (171) is about 66 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garh (171) from the sub-district headquarters?

Garh (171) is about 12 km from Dera Gopipur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garh (171)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 private middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Garh (171).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garh (171)?

For Garh (171), reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Mustard and net sown area is 41.7 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Garh (171).

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Garh (171).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.