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About Garhi Chhaju Village

Garhi Chhaju is a large village in Samalkha tehsil, in the district of Panipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,555, made up of 1,388 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Chhaju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Chhaju village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panipat
Tehsil Samalkha
Pincode 132101
Area (hectares) 496 hectares
Population 2,555
Male Population 1,388
Female Population 1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garhi Chhaju compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Chhaju is the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents. Its 496 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Garhi Chhaju

Garhi Chhaju is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Garhi Chhaju as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhi Chhaju from other places

Garhi Chhaju lies about 16 km from Panipat. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Garhi Chhaju
Tehsil headquarters Samalkha 4.5 km
Nearest town Samālkha 4.5 km
District headquarters Panipat 16 km

Villages closest to Garhi Chhaju

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samalkha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Garhi Chhaju

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Chhaju village had a population of 2,555. That makes it the 39th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents.

Garhi Chhaju village has 1,388 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Chhaju has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Chhaju is 132101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Chhaju covers 496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi Chhaju falls under Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district in Haryana.

The census record for Garhi Chhaju notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garhi Chhaju.

Garhi Chhaju is about 16 km from Panipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Chhaju is in Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district. Samalkha is about 4.5 km away. Samālkha is about 4.5 km away. Panipat is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jurasi Khalsa (under 2 km), Shahar Malpur (1.8 km) and Biholi (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garhi Chhaju today is likely to be higher.

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