Garhin (20), Chaupal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garhin (20)


The village Garhin (20) is located in Chaupal Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Chaupal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaupal, which is about 29 kilometers away from Garhin (20).

Travel and Communication for Garhin (20)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Garhin (20),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garhin (20)


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A brief summary of available data for Garhin (20) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Garhin (20)


As per available data from the year 2009, 533 persons live in 125 house holds in the village Garhin (20). There are 256 female individuals and 277 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the total population.

There are 106 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 44.34% and males constitute 55.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.89% of the total population.

Population density of Garhin (20) is 207.39 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garhin (20)


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Total area of Garhin (20) is 257 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 48 ha. About 48 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 194 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Garhin (20)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nerwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a government primary school in the village Garhin (20).

There is a government middle school in the village Garhin (20).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Maroug, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Maroug, which is less than 5 kms away from Garhin (20).

Colleges in Garhin (20)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nerwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Waknaghat, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rohru, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

Other Educational Facilities in Garhin (20)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaupal, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

Healthcare Facilities in Garhin (20)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Garhin (20).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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