Garhshankar is a Tehsil located in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. It is one of 4 Tehsils of Hoshiarpur district. There are 297 villages and 2 towns in Garhshankar Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Garhshankar Tehsil has 70,245 households, population of 330,711 of which 168,229 are males and 162,482 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 34,624 which is 10.47% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Garhshankar Tehsil is around
966 compared to
895 which is average of Punjab state. The literacy rate of Garhshankar Tehsil is 73.5% out of which 77.78% males are literate and 69.07% females are literate. The total area of Garhshankar is 796 sq.km with population density of 416 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 91.44% of population lives in Urban area and 8.56% lives in Rural area. There are 41.16% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Garhshankar Tehsil.
Garhshankar Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 330,711 | 100% |
| Hindu | 209,361 | 63.31% |
| Sikh | 112,606 | 34.05% |
| Muslim | 4,981 | 1.51% |
| Buddhist | 2,110 | 0.64% |
| Christian | 1,079 | 0.33% |
| Religion not stated | 426 | 0.13% |
| Jain | 75 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 73 | 0.02% |
Garhshankar Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 6,147 | 64,098 |
| Total Population | 28,315 | 302,396 |
| Population (%) | 52.02% | 49.24% |
| Male Population | 14,730 | 153,499 |
| Female Population | 13,585 | 148,897 |
| Sex Ratio | 922 | 970 |
| Literacy (%) | 77.78% | 73.1% |
List of Cities in Garhshankar
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List of Villages in Garhshankar
Check out complete list of all villages of Garhshankar in Garhshankar district, Punjab
| Village | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Saila Khurd (285) | 4,688 | 71.18% | 921 |
| Binewal (477) | 4,532 | 73.26% | 964 |
| Possi (116) | 4,008 | 69.36% | 970 |
| Bham (12) | 3,661 | 81.56% | 1015 |
| Binjon (107) | 3,464 | 71.82% | 1023 |
| Jandoli (324) | 3,455 | 72.71% | 978 |
| Kot Fatuhi (89) | 3,454 | 76.72% | 967 |
| Bora (258) | 2,964 | 67.34% | 932 |
| Mansowal (484) | 2,954 | 68.38% | 936 |
| Moranwali (118) | 2,838 | 73.93% | 916 |
| Bhadiar (479) | 2,836 | 63.58% | 994 |
| Nadalon (53) | 2,718 | 80.94% | 991 |
| Paddi Sura Singh (277) | 2,694 | 73.65% | 974 |
| Samundra (160) | 2,681 | 73% | 973 |
| Panjaur (54) | 2,581 | 77.84% | 1024 |
| Bachhohi (331) | 2,552 | 72.88% | 962 |
| Ajnoha (52) | 2,530 | 76.68% | 966 |
| Barian Kalan (38) | 2,462 | 68.68% | 951 |
| Dhada (105) | 2,453 | 73.66% | 948 |
| Bhawanipur (488) | 2,431 | 70.79% | 914 |
| Maili (333) | 2,383 | 70.88% | 960 |
| Mehindwani (478) | 2,361 | 67.3% | 981 |
| Bilron (351) | 2,325 | 72.65% | 1003 |
| Panam (149) | 2,277 | 72.55% | 1026 |
| Mugowal (297) | 2,186 | 75.02% | 1007 |
| Dagam (133) | 2,174 | 74.1% | 943 |
| Todarpur Urf Theh Pachrali(1) | 2,075 | 73.25% | 947 |
| Mazara Dingrian (111) | 2,028 | 75.94% | 1016 |
| Tuto Mazara (103) | 2,003 | 77.28% | 989 |
| Dihana (7) | 2,001 | 71.31% | 985 |
| Satnaur (271) | 1,997 | 76.06% | 981 |
| Badesron (270) | 1,995 | 75.69% | 1013 |
| Padrana (275) | 1,911 | 77.66% | 1042 |
| Rurki Khas (155) | 1,866 | 75.03% | 964 |
| Khararawal Bassi (75) | 1,856 | 77.8% | 985 |
| Nainwan (490) | 1,853 | 72.32% | 1003 |
| Sarhala Kalan (57) | 1,852 | 67.01% | 941 |
| Pahlewal (144) | 1,841 | 75.01% | 1043 |
| Hajipur (354) | 1,827 | 64.64% | 967 |
| Meghowal (296) | 1,818 | 76.13% | 1047 |
| Kharali (485) | 1,786 | 67.92% | 982 |
| Birampur (357) | 1,759 | 70.1% | 965 |
| Simbli (159) | 1,709 | 76.65% | 1011 |
| Kitna (121) | 1,675 | 72.78% | 886 |
| Sadullapur Badhwan (290) | 1,665 | 75.86% | 916 |
| Mananhana (90) | 1,641 | 72.94% | 977 |
| Chauhra (135) | 1,630 | 75.71% | 985 |
| Badon (51) | 1,622 | 72.26% | 1074 |
| Dalewal (482) | 1,574 | 71.35% | 997 |
| Rampur (353) | 1,547 | 78.09% | 1046 |
| Sarangwal (330) | 1,534 | 73.73% | 922 |
| Kalewal Bhagtan (31) | 1,512 | 72.42% | 883 |
| Gondpur (61) | 1,482 | 77.67% | 937 |
| Khanpur (312) | 1,479 | 68.83% | 946 |
| Kalewal (491) | 1,472 | 75.82% | 1019 |
| Kukran (279) | 1,453 | 69.51% | 1058 |
| Dhamai (163) | 1,424 | 74.79% | 1073 |
| Rampur (318) | 1,410 | 73.19% | 964 |
| Saila Kalan (286) | 1,410 | 74.61% | 950 |
| Kukar Majara (248) | 1,408 | 74.5% | 937 |
| Golian (128) | 1,396 | 65.04% | 889 |
| Chak Singha (156) | 1,394 | 71.38% | 1084 |
| Jassowal (284) | 1,381 | 72.63% | 905 |
| Salempur (272) | 1,373 | 79.1% | 1031 |
| Basiala (136) | 1,369 | 75.97% | 1046 |
| Tabba (495) | 1,366 | 69.47% | 949 |
| Langeri (102) | 1,365 | 71.06% | 996 |
| Khanpur (358) | 1,363 | 61.92% | 953 |
| Haibowal (494) | 1,363 | 71.39% | 996 |
| Wahidpur (126) | 1,358 | 74.67% | 913 |
| Mehmadwal (320) | 1,351 | 72.91% | 903 |
| Chak Phullu (150) | 1,350 | 68.81% | 1027 |
| Jangliana (44) | 1,346 | 78.83% | 1000 |
| Lalwan (339) | 1,341 | 71.36% | 894 |
| Bhuno (35) | 1,334 | 74.51% | 988 |
| Sekhowal (493) | 1,332 | 70.42% | 1049 |
| Ror Majara (251) | 1,332 | 75.53% | 1015 |
| Garhi (264) | 1,331 | 73.78% | 1070 |
| Kot (480) | 1,331 | 64.46% | 937 |
| Ibrahimpur (146) | 1,326 | 77.15% | 994 |
| Bihran (274) | 1,299 | 64.51% | 948 |
| Bahowal (34) | 1,298 | 77.12% | 979 |
| Ghagon Roranwali (259) | 1,295 | 73.13% | 1011 |
| Sakruli (100) | 1,286 | 71.77% | 1028 |
| Hakumatpur (72) | 1,280 | 77.81% | 960 |
| Chak Guru (157) | 1,268 | 71.45% | 1029 |
| Parowal (266) | 1,253 | 71.83% | 940 |
| Chak Hajipur (151) | 1,241 | 68.25% | 957 |
| Thinde (94) | 1,240 | 76.85% | 987 |
| Baghaura (66) | 1,222 | 76.1% | 946 |
| Khera (69) | 1,220 | 74.67% | 1057 |
| Behbalpur (95) | 1,216 | 79.93% | 997 |
| Nangal Khurd (67) | 1,209 | 66.75% | 985 |
| Chandsu Jattan (104) | 1,202 | 69.13% | 1003 |
| Dadial (278) | 1,199 | 77.15% | 940 |
| Haveli (302) | 1,198 | 72.87% | 983 |
| Barian Khurd (36) | 1,185 | 74.77% | 949 |
| Rahalli (49) | 1,171 | 68.66% | 1084 |
| Laksihan (76) | 1,160 | 77.67% | 1039 |
| Denowal Kalan (134) | 1,157 | 76.32% | 1127 |
| Haluwal (301) | 1,152 | 81.16% | 979 |
| Thoana (97) | 1,108 | 72.92% | 1037 |
| Pakhowal (273) | 1,105 | 73.3% | 942 |
| Kokowal (476) | 1,088 | 72.7% | 950 |
| Bambeli (23) | 1,088 | 80.42% | 1076 |
| Bharta (70) | 1,080 | 76.48% | 967 |
| Paddi Khutti (287) | 1,079 | 74.51% | 1059 |
| Jaitpur (32) | 1,078 | 73.75% | 971 |
| Jaijon (342) | 1,069 | 77.74% | 976 |
| Harban (496) | 1,065 | 69.95% | 987 |
| Gajjar (349) | 1,059 | 60.43% | 925 |
| Achalpur (489) | 1,057 | 72.56% | 983 |
| Aima Jattan (114) | 1,041 | 74.64% | 903 |
| Makhsuspur (80) | 1,039 | 73.82% | 994 |
| Lasara (347) | 1,024 | 76.37% | 969 |
| Bhajjal (269) | 1,023 | 77.03% | 934 |
| Chahalpur (132) | 1,023 | 66.67% | 1018 |
| Ispur (79) | 1,014 | 75.05% | 867 |
| Khanni (340) | 1,013 | 68.31% | 904 |
| Paldi (99) | 1,010 | 75.84% | 1104 |
| Pandori Ganga Singh (81) | 1,006 | 79.13% | 950 |
| Thakkarwal (9) | 1,004 | 79.28% | 1016 |
| Malkowal (486) | 1,003 | 74.28% | 936 |
| Bhambian (262) | 1,001 | 77.22% | 1010 |
| Nangal Kalan (71) | 994 | 80.99% | 976 |
| Denowal Khurd (147) | 992 | 72.18% | 996 |
| Achharwal (74) | 982 | 74.34% | 992 |
| Bharowal (282) | 975 | 69.74% | 966 |
| Mehngerwal (295) | 971 | 77.45% | 958 |
| Nangal Khilarian (323) | 968 | 75% | 932 |
| Bagwain (145) | 962 | 72.14% | 955 |
| Kaharpur (316) | 957 | 73.98% | 990 |
| Nurpur (317) | 957 | 52.04% | 865 |
| Dansiwal (276) | 954 | 76.62% | 979 |
| Singhpur (28) | 953 | 75.97% | 965 |
| Chak Rautan (363) | 948 | 57.28% | 935 |
| Purkhowal (268) | 944 | 75% | 963 |
| Sarhala Khurd (59) | 944 | 78.92% | 1052 |
| Pandori Ladha Singh (106) | 938 | 69.83% | 1066 |
| Mehtabpur (260) | 917 | 73.83% | 849 |
| Sadhowal (265) | 907 | 75.19% | 918 |
| Barapur (361) | 901 | 61.71% | 881 |
| Thana (253) | 899 | 67.52% | 959 |
| Alipur (154) | 899 | 74.3% | 835 |
| Nangal (252) | 894 | 73.71% | 878 |
| Pensra (288) | 885 | 72.66% | 998 |
| Kalewal (129) | 884 | 73.08% | 885 |
| Chak Kataru (65) | 882 | 74.38% | 1090 |
| Manolian (42) | 876 | 71.12% | 913 |
| Marula (18) | 861 | 75.15% | 1016 |
| Sewan (492) | 852 | 68.66% | 1043 |
| Bhagtupur (88) | 832 | 78% | 908 |
| Lalian (130) | 829 | 69.24% | 951 |
| Mehdud (348) | 825 | 66.91% | 923 |
| Gaddiwal (483) | 823 | 68.04% | 883 |
| Mohanwal (131) | 815 | 66.01% | 1002 |
| Kharaudi (98) | 806 | 69.98% | 1010 |
| Parsowal (325) | 800 | 77.13% | 990 |
| Ghamiala (315) | 798 | 80.2% | 882 |
| Fatehpur (337) | 797 | 69.51% | 858 |
| Sakanderpur (152) | 794 | 74.18% | 980 |
| Soni (113) | 788 | 75% | 960 |
| Mukho Mazara (24) | 765 | 80.26% | 880 |
| Alawalpur (78) | 764 | 80.63% | 939 |
| Balaspur (22) | 755 | 80.4% | 987 |
| Chanthu Brahmanan (27) | 751 | 78.96% | 971 |
| Chak Mallan (30) | 750 | 80% | 933 |
| Rihala (109) | 748 | 71.26% | 948 |
| Ganeshpur (68) | 748 | 73.13% | 1055 |
| Mautian (39) | 746 | 69.97% | 953 |
| Daduwal (62) | 745 | 77.58% | 1064 |
| Chela (83) | 741 | 78% | 1087 |
| Gujjarpur (289) | 736 | 72.69% | 995 |
| Ramgarh (162) | 730 | 74.25% | 1005 |
| Maujo Mazara (8) | 729 | 76.27% | 1042 |
| Chandeli (313) | 728 | 77.47% | 989 |
| Rasulpur (58) | 725 | 83.31% | 826 |
| Jandiala (298) | 722 | 72.85% | 962 |
| Jhanjowal (299) | 719 | 79.55% | 892 |
| Gogon (257) | 717 | 74.06% | 997 |
| Gogron (321) | 684 | 61.7% | 966 |
| Jiwanpur Jattan (294) | 679 | 78.35% | 1045 |
| Nasran (327) | 671 | 73.77% | 917 |
| Dugri (261) | 663 | 75.26% | 979 |
| Tajewal (329) | 663 | 72.55% | 956 |
| Suna (332) | 661 | 73.83% | 796 |
| Kunail (364) | 660 | 74.7% | 924 |
| Dandian (50) | 658 | 80.85% | 1082 |
| Bhulewal Rathan (29) | 651 | 74.96% | 1022 |
| Akalgarh (123) | 649 | 61.02% | 909 |
| Majari (475) | 636 | 77.04% | 1072 |
| Kaindowal (314) | 633 | 81.04% | 948 |
| Nakdipur (84) | 631 | 73.22% | 997 |
| Nauneetpur (16) | 629 | 82.35% | 912 |
| Dadewal (101) | 622 | 70.26% | 1053 |
| Chak Narial (336) | 621 | 72.3% | 893 |
| Jalwehra (2) | 616 | 75.81% | 987 |
| Maira (481) | 608 | 72.53% | 961 |
| Harjiana (341) | 603 | 67.5% | 927 |
| Pachnangal (86) | 592 | 87.5% | 993 |
| Rupowal (48) | 591 | 75.97% | 938 |
| Rattanpur (487) | 588 | 63.44% | 849 |
| Nurpur (115) | 584 | 73.29% | 1042 |
| Aima Muglan (119) | 577 | 66.2% | 923 |
| Saidpur (17) | 576 | 75% | 882 |
| Mahal (55) | 569 | 76.45% | 1018 |
| Bakapur Guru (138) | 566 | 74.38% | 1000 |
| Badowal (345) | 554 | 64.8% | 979 |
| Subhanpur (20) | 545 | 77.8% | 1057 |
| Lehra (355) | 539 | 68.65% | 989 |
| Moila (125) | 538 | 68.4% | 1007 |
| Dogarpur (139) | 535 | 75.7% | 996 |
| Golewal (153) | 523 | 76.48% | 895 |
| Fatehpur Khurd (124) | 517 | 76.79% | 922 |
| Mehrowal (108) | 515 | 74.17% | 929 |
| Chambal Kalan (63) | 509 | 74.66% | 1020 |
| Raniala (292) | 505 | 69.5% | 950 |
| Ghagon Guru (255) | 501 | 75.25% | 965 |
| Nangal (5) | 498 | 79.12% | 930 |
| Khabra (127) | 492 | 68.5% | 1033 |
| Chak Gujjran (161) | 488 | 69.26% | 984 |
| Makhangarh (14) | 484 | 68.6% | 906 |
| Surapur (25) | 483 | 76.19% | 782 |
| Bharatpur Jattan (293) | 481 | 71.1% | 916 |
| Rasulpur (137) | 480 | 71.46% | 897 |
| Parsota (40) | 472 | 70.34% | 950 |
| Taulian (19) | 472 | 77.75% | 950 |
| Sauli (356) | 467 | 70.02% | 876 |
| Saddarpur (360) | 453 | 75.06% | 1022 |
| Shahpur (359) | 447 | 75.62% | 832 |
| Sherpur (322) | 443 | 74.04% | 934 |
| Data (82) | 440 | 76.14% | 1095 |
| Helar (281) | 436 | 69.95% | 1000 |
| Raipur Gujjran (117) | 435 | 71.03% | 835 |
| Kukowal (6) | 424 | 78.77% | 1131 |
| Khushalpur (87) | 421 | 80.29% | 977 |
| Dairon (140) | 419 | 75.66% | 887 |
| Dhakon (33) | 407 | 72.73% | 842 |
| Hyatpur (280) | 399 | 71.43% | 956 |
| Kanger (334) | 394 | 64.72% | 990 |
| Kotla (93) | 367 | 74.11% | 1028 |
| Kalupur (91) | 357 | 78.15% | 919 |
| Jiwanpur Gujran (122) | 356 | 64.61% | 904 |
| Bhana (77) | 355 | 79.15% | 830 |
| Pathrala (307) | 355 | 65.35% | 1006 |
| Kothi (335) | 350 | 74.29% | 955 |
| Bathal (283) | 345 | 68.12% | 1117 |
| Maujopur (250) | 341 | 66.86% | 894 |
| Gopalian (45) | 341 | 74.19% | 1030 |
| Bhulewal Gujran (319) | 341 | 70.97% | 814 |
| Fatehpur Kalan (141) | 332 | 72.29% | 1037 |
| Badhana (328) | 329 | 79.03% | 880 |
| Bugra (110) | 327 | 77.06% | 847 |
| Ladhewal (311) | 319 | 42.32% | 813 |
| Thapal (10) | 307 | 81.43% | 795 |
| Kammowal (21) | 303 | 76.9% | 980 |
| Kalewal (73) | 292 | 69.86% | 921 |
| Kulewal (256) | 291 | 58.08% | 854 |
| Jhaj (96) | 281 | 73.67% | 899 |
| Ghukharwal( 326) | 279 | 72.04% | 1082 |
| Mugo Patti (56) | 279 | 60.22% | 872 |
| Gandhowal (291) | 276 | 77.17% | 816 |
| Mukandpur (254) | 273 | 73.26% | 1022 |
| Dholron (309) | 264 | 78.03% | 1015 |
| Badhel (11) | 260 | 77.31% | 898 |
| Matton (263) | 235 | 62.98% | 958 |
| Chahar (3) | 212 | 73.11% | 876 |
| Darapur (148) | 211 | 68.25% | 991 |
| Chak Natha (343) | 208 | 72.6% | 691 |
| Untwal (43) | 202 | 73.27% | 1061 |
| Kukran (46) | 197 | 77.16% | 876 |
| Thandal (4) | 193 | 75.13% | 949 |
| Bariana (346) | 193 | 59.59% | 892 |
| Chak Musa (92) | 185 | 75.68% | 832 |
| Punj (15) | 177 | 61.02% | 1034 |
| Rawal Pindi (142) | 175 | 73.14% | 750 |
| Chambal Khurd (64) | 172 | 67.44% | 911 |
| Baleam (13) | 158 | 37.34% | 816 |
| Buro Bari (37) | 158 | 64.56% | 881 |
| Najarpur (158) | 157 | 77.71% | 1039 |
| Bharatpur Rajputan (352) | 149 | 70.47% | 753 |
| Ganguwal (338) | 135 | 68.15% | 875 |
| Chak Gujjran (362) | 132 | 69.7% | 808 |
| Phagon (303) | 123 | 61.79% | 864 |
| Benewal (26) | 110 | 56.36% | 897 |
| Mularwal (41) | 61 | 72.13% | 906 |
| Alamwal (300) | 59 | 89.83% | 844 |
| Bikapur (85) | 55 | 87.27% | 897 |
| Rakhial (60) | 48 | 72.92% | 1286 |
| Chak Soni (112) | 38 | 78.95% | 1111 |
| Abhowal (350) | 28 | 25% | 867 |
| Malewal (344) | 26 | 38.46% | 857 |
| Gondian (47) | 24 | 50% | 1182 |
| Tejpur (267) | 20 | 65% | 1000 |
| Jamalpur (365) | 7 | 71.43% | 750 |
| Rampur Kharak (120) | 2 | 100% | 0 |
| Malwandi (304) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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