Garhshankar

The town was set up by Doad ruler named Shankar Sahai in 1000 AD. Consequently the name Garh Shankar. Garhshankar was changed over as a Tehsil in the season of 1844 by British Govt. 'Garhshankar is a city and a common panel in Hoshiarpur region in the territory of Punjab, India. In Garhshankar City, ious festivals and fairs are formed reliably. Maha Shivratry, Shri Krishna Janmashtami, Hola Mohalla, Shri Viswkarma Day are among the most acclaimed festivities. Raja Kans' mela, is a one of a kind mela that is formed every year close Janamashtmi.

Raja Kans was uncle of Lord Shri Krishna. Another outstanding mela is the Roshni Mela Birampur. Starting at 2011 India enumeration Garhshankar had a populace of 3,02,396. Guys comprise 52% of the populace and females 48%. Garhshankar has a normal education rate of 73%, higher than the national normal of 59.5%: male proficiency is 76%, and female education is 70%.