# Garhi Mahansingh Village, Phillaur, Jalandhar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/garhi-mahansingh/ Village · Phillaur, Jalandhar # Garhi Mahansingh Garhi Mahansingh is a village in Phillaur sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab, PIN code **144416**. The 2011 Census counted **1,231 people in 256 households**, the 88th largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,231people (2011) - 256households - 77.7%literacy - 144416PIN code ## Garhi Mahansingh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garhi Mahansingh is 144416.** Garhi Mahansingh falls in Phillaur sub-district, Jalandhar district, Punjab. - PIN code144416 - Gram panchayatGarhi Mahansingh - Community development blockPhillaur - Census village code030168 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garhi Mahansingh from nearby towns? - Phillaur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Jalandhar (district HQ)42 km by road - Goraya (nearest town)13 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 Garhi Mahansingh? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Garhi Mahansingh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Moron - ○Degree college5–10 km · Phillaur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phagwara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Garhi Mahansingh known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, cotton and sugarcane**. Products made here include sugar. About 90% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Garhi Mahansingh Of every 100 households in Garhi Mahansingh in 2011, 99 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Garhi Mahansingh · ■ Phillaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****93%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **22% Tap water ****3%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **89% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%** **54% Use banking services ****88%** **78% Television ****95%** **87% Mobile phone ****79%** **76% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****58%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****17%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****97%** **91% 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 Garhi Mahansingh? ■ Garhi Mahansingh · ■ Phillaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065** **957 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796** **882 Working population ****45.8%** **33.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 73.5% for women. 52% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 127 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (5%) · **■** Marginal 400 (71%) 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 Phillaur - Mansurpur1,273 people - Lakhanpal1,270 people - Kang Jagir1,260 people - Dalla1,247 people - Gumtala1,226 people - Muzara1,216 people - Dhindsa1,202 people - Johal1,187 people [All 236 villages in Phillaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/jalandhar/phillaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garhi Mahansingh?144416 - How far is Garhi Mahansingh from Jalandhar?42 km by road - What is the population of Garhi Mahansingh?1,231 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garhi Mahansingh in?Jalandhar district (Phillaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Garhi Mahansingh?77.7% (Census 2011)