Garkahan (86), Seoni, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Garkahan (86)


The village Garkahan (86) is located in Seoni Tahsil of Shimla District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Basantpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Seoni, which is about 35 kilometers away from Garkahan (86).

Travel and Communication for Garkahan (86)


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

Postal Address:
Garkahan (86),
Shimla,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 171018

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Garkahan (86)


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A brief summary of available data for Garkahan (86) 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 Garkahan (86)


As per available data from the year 2009, 253 persons live in 55 house holds in the village Garkahan (86). There are 127 female individuals and 126 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.2% and males constitute 49.8% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.65% of the total population.

Population density of Garkahan (86) is 443.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Garkahan (86)


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Total area of Garkahan (86) is 57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 22 ha. About 22 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 6 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Garkahan (86)


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Garkahan (86).

There is a government primary school in the village Garkahan (86).

There is a government middle school in the village Garkahan (86).

There is a government secondary school in the village Garkahan (86).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kharnot, which is 5-10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

Colleges in Garkahan (86)


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 Seoni, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Sundernagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

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 Garkahan (86).

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 Garkahan (86).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sunder Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

Other Educational Facilities in Garkahan (86)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Basantpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

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 Garkahan (86).

Healthcare Facilities in Garkahan (86)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Garkahan (86).

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

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