Garhi Pukhta
| Garhi Pukhta | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Garhi Pukhta Location in Uttar Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 29°33′N 77°18′E / 29.550°N 77.300°ECoordinates: 29°33′N 77°18′E / 29.550°N 77.300°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| District | Shamli |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 35,804 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Garhi Pukhta is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shamli district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
As of 2011 India census, Garhi Pukhta had a population of 35,804. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Garhi Pukhta has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 58%, and female literacy is 42%. In Garhi Pukhta, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Mr. Amir Alam Khan, who belongs to this town, has been elected as an M.L.A.[1][2][3]
Garhi Pukhta located 12 km from distt Shamli in north west direction and surrounded by nearly village Audri,Pelkha, purmaphi, bheswal, haripur, razhar, Kherki and Hasanpur.
References
- ↑ "Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved Sep 2015.
- ↑ "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Sep 2015.
- ↑ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Sep 2015.
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