Garah, Hiranagar
Garah is a village located in the Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Hiranagar block and comes under Gara Halqa Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Garah is 1.2 thousands out of which 596 are males and rest 576 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 966 females per 1000 males. There are around 181 teenagers in Garah. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 668 persons can read and write. Total 90 people belonging to scheduled caste and 315 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 236 households in Garah, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 336. The pincode of Garah is 184148 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sanjimore Sub Post office
- Kahna Chack Branch Post office
- Marheen Branch Post office
- Babia Branch Post office
- Chakra Branch Post office
Schools
Garah has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shastri Memorial Higher Secondary School Haripur
- Delhi Public School Rajbagh
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Marheen
- Amar National Higher Secondary School Marheen
- G.High School S. Chack Khana
Hospitals
Garah has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.