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Garhmal (279) Village

Garhmal (279) is an inhabited village in Pathankot Sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. Its Census village code is 027526, the Census 2011 record lists 534 people in 108 households and the reported area is 122 hectares. The local references include Garhmal Gram Panchayat, Pathankot CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dina Nagar.

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Quick answer: Garhmal (279) is a village in Pathankot Sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India. The available record shows Census village code 027526 and 534 people in 108 households.
Village Code027526
Population534
Households108
Area122 hectares
Nearest TownDina Nagar

Key Village Facts

Village
Garhmal (279)
Census Village Code
027526
State
Punjab
State Census Code
03
District
Gurdaspur
District Census Code
035
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathankot
Sub-district Census Code
00201
CD Block
Pathankot
Gram Panchayat
Garhmal
Households
108
Population
534
Male Population
269
Female Population
265
Sex Ratio
985.13
Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Dina Nagar
Nearest Town Distance
b km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
143533
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Garhmal (279) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 534 people, 122 hectares of reported area and Dina Nagar as the nearest town reference for Garhmal (279), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StatePunjab
DistrictGurdaspur
Sub-districtPathankot
CD BlockPathankot
Gram PanchayatGARHMAL
  • Garhmal (279) falls under Pathankot Sub-district in Gurdaspur district, Punjab.
  • The Census village code is 027526.
  • The record lists 534 people living in 108 households.
  • The reported village area is 122 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dina Nagar.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density437.7 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.94 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Garhmal (279) in the official administrative record. Census village code 027526, Garhmal Gram Panchayat and Pathankot CD Block.

State Census Code
03
District Census Code
035
Sub-district Census Code
00201
Village Census Code
027526
CD Block Code
0002
Gram Panchayat Code
0125
CD Block Name
Pathankot
Gram Panchayat Name
Garhmal

Location and Distance

Dina Nagar is the nearest town listed for Garhmal (279). Gurdaspur is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pathankot
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Gurdaspur
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dina Nagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Punjab
Nearest Town
Dina Nagar
Distance from Nearest Town
b km
Total Geographical Area
122 hectares
Area
1.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 534 people in 108 households, with 269 male residents and 265 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Garhmal (279). Population density works out to about 437.7 people per sq km.

Total Households
108
Total Population
534
Male Population
269
Female Population
265
Sex Ratio
985.13
Average Household Size
4.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Garhmal (279) list 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Garhmal (279) include hand pump water and treated tap 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
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
27 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Garhmal (279) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
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 Garhmal (279) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Garhmal (279) is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 11 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Garhmal (279) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 89 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
89.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
89.0
Canals Area In Hectares
62 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Garhmal (279)

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 50%
State Bank of India 1 50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 143533 Gurdaspur Dinanagar Dina Nagar (M CL) Pathankot Near Bus Stand, Vpo - Gharota, Tehsil and Distt. Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143533
State Bank of India CRM 143533 Gurdaspur Dinanagar Jharoli (694) Teh. Gurdaspur V P O Jharoli, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143533

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Garhmal (279) village located?

Garhmal (279) is in Pathankot Sub-district of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India.

Which district is Garhmal (279) village in?

Garhmal (279) village is in Gurdaspur district.

Which state is Garhmal (279) village in?

Garhmal (279) village is in Punjab.

Which sub-district is Garhmal (279) under?

Garhmal (279) comes under Pathankot Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Garhmal (279)?

The Census village code of Garhmal (279) is 027526.

Which Gram Panchayat is Garhmal (279) under?

Garhmal (279) is listed under GARHMAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathankot.

What is the population of Garhmal (279) village?

The village record lists 534 people and 108 households for Garhmal (279).

How many households are in Garhmal (279) village?

The village record lists 108 households for Garhmal (279).

What is the male and female population of Garhmal (279)?

The record lists 269 male residents and 265 female residents for Garhmal (279).

What is the sex ratio of Garhmal (279) village?

The sex ratio of Garhmal (279) is 985.13 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Garhmal (279) village?

The reported geographical area of Garhmal (279) is 122 hectares.

What is the population density of Garhmal (279) village?

The approximate population density of Garhmal (279) is 437.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Garhmal (279)?

The nearest town listed for Garhmal (279) is Dina Nagar, about b km away.

How far is Garhmal (279) from the district headquarters?

Garhmal (279) is about 25 km from Gurdaspur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Garhmal (279) from the sub-district headquarters?

Garhmal (279) is about 18 km from Pathankot, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Garhmal (279)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 private primary school for Garhmal (279).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Garhmal (279)?

For Garhmal (279), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 89 hectares and irrigated land is 89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Garhmal (279)?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Garhmal (279). These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.