# Gumthala Garhu Village, Pehowa, Kurukshetra (Haryana) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/pehowa/gumthala-garhu/ Village · Pehowa, Kurukshetra # Gumthala Garhu Gumthala Garhu is a village in Pehowa sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code **136030**. The 2011 Census counted **8,237 people in 1,684 households**, the 1st largest of 106 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.5%. - 8,237people (2011) - 1,684households - 68.2%literacy - 136030PIN code ## Gumthala Garhu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gumthala Garhu is 136030.** Gumthala Garhu falls in Pehowa sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana. - PIN code136030 - Gram panchayatGumthala Garhu - Community development blockPehowa - Census village code058455 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gumthala Garhu from nearby towns? - Pehowa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kurukshetra (district HQ)37 km by road - Pehowa (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Gumthala Garhu? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Gumthala Garhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Pehowa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pehowa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gumthala Garhu known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and mustard**. Products made here include atta chakki, oil mill, agri tools, earthen pots, basket making and painting. About 89% of the 2,458 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,196 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Gumthala Garhu Of every 100 households in Gumthala Garhu in 2011, 92 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Gumthala Garhu · ■ Pehowa rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **95% Toilet within the home ****73%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **28% Tap water ****77%** **69% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **34% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **64% Use banking services ****49%** **65% Television ****72%** **74% Mobile phone ****73%** **75% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****34%** **36% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **9% None of these assets ****9%** **8% Own their home ****94%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Gumthala Garhu? ■ Gumthala Garhu · ■ Pehowa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **69.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837** **821 Working population ****31.6%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 63.9% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 696 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 977 (38%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 740 (28%) · **■** Marginal 175 (7%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pehowa - Jhansa7,089 people - Thana6,625 people - Thol6,466 people - Sarsa6,394 people [All 110 villages in Pehowa](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/pehowa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gumthala Garhu?136030 - How far is Gumthala Garhu from Kurukshetra?37 km by road - What is the population of Gumthala Garhu?8,237 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gumthala Garhu in?Kurukshetra district (Pehowa sub-district), Haryana - What is the literacy rate of Gumthala Garhu?68.2% (Census 2011)