Gujiachhana - Bhanoli, Almora
Gujiachhana is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Dyotli Goonth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gujiachhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gujiachhana is 053579. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.39 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gujiachhana 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 Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gujiachhana
According to the 2011 Census, Gujiachhana village had a total population of 26 people, including 12 males and 14 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.47%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Gujiachhana
Gujiachhana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gujiachhana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gujiachhana.
| 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 Almora to Gujiachhana is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gujiachhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gujiachhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gujiachhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gujiachhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gujiachhana
Where is Gujiachhana located?
Gujiachhana village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gujiachhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gujiachhana is Dyotli Goonth.
What is the pincode of Gujiachhana?
The pincode of Gujiachhana is 263623.
What is the population of Gujiachhana?
Gujiachhana had a total population of 26, including 12 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Gujiachhana?
Gujiachhana had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gujiachhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujiachhana was 89.47%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.82%.