# Kishan Garh Village, Thanesar, Kurukshetra (Haryana)

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Village · Thanesar, Kurukshetra 

# Kishan Garh

Kishan Garh is a village in Thanesar sub-district of Kurukshetra district, Haryana, PIN code **136131**. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 177 households**, the 190th largest of 238 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 789people (2011)
- 177households
- 72.2%literacy
- 136131PIN code

## Kishan Garh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kishan Garh is 136131.** Kishan Garh falls in Thanesar sub-district, Kurukshetra district, Haryana.

- PIN code136131
- Gram panchayatKishan Garh
- Community development blockThanesar
- Census village code058490

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kishan Garh from nearby towns?

- Thanesar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kurukshetra (district HQ)6 km by road
- Thanesar (nearest town)6 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 Kishan Garh?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kishan Garh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurukshtera
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Umri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Kishan Garh known for?

The main crops are **wheat, sugarcane and paddy**. About 91% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Kishan Garh

Of every 100 households in Kishan Garh in 2011, 63 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kishan Garh · ■ Thanesar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**27%

Tap water ****59%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**77%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**57%

Use banking services ****37%**

**70%

Television ****51%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**37%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****35%**

**6%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kishan Garh?

■ Kishan Garh · ■ Thanesar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**818

Working population ****28.5%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 63.2% for women. 52% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (14%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 39 (17%) · **■** Marginal 91 (40%)

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 Thanesar

- Gharaula816 people
- Jogi Majra815 people
- Rurki808 people
- Pahladpur805 people
- Kheri Gadian787 people
- Khanpur Jatan779 people
- Chander Bhanpur756 people
- Ishaqpur751 people

[All 242 villages in Thanesar](https://wherepedia.org/india/haryana/kurukshetra/thanesar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kishan Garh?136131
- How far is Kishan Garh from Kurukshetra?6 km by road
- What is the population of Kishan Garh?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kishan Garh in?Kurukshetra district (Thanesar sub-district), Haryana
- What is the literacy rate of Kishan Garh?72.2% (Census 2011)
