Nahra Gunth - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Nahra Gunth is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Dwarahat and around 62 km from Almora. Chhabisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nahra Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nahra Gunth is 052765. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.3 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nahra Gunth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nahra Gunth
According to the 2011 Census, Nahra Gunth village had a total population of 16 people, including 8 males and 8 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 85.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Nahra Gunth
Nahra Gunth is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilal Gaon | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Bargal | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Masar | North | 0.87 km |
| Hulank Lagga Malli Mirai | North | 1.50 km |
| Sakuni | East | 1.59 km |
| Melta | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Bhandar Gaon | East | 1.98 km |
| Malli Mirai | North | 2.13 km |
| Khunapant | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Selisunoli | South | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nahra Gunth
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nahra Gunth. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Nahra Gunth is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Nahra Gunth is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nahra Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nahra Gunth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nahra Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nahra Gunth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nahra Gunth
Where is Nahra Gunth located?
Nahra Gunth village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nahra Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahra Gunth is Chhabisa.
What is the pincode of Nahra Gunth?
The pincode of Nahra Gunth is 263645.
What is the population of Nahra Gunth?
Nahra Gunth had a total population of 16, including 8 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Nahra Gunth?
Nahra Gunth had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahra Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahra Gunth was 86.67%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 85.71%.