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

1. "Profile" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Retrieved Sep 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
2. "All MLAs from Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved Sep 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
3. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved Sep 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)