Ganai - Chaukhutiya, Almora

Ganai is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Almora.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganai is 051930. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.37 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Ganai is administered under an Urban Local Body.

Population of Ganai

As per Census 2011, Ganai village has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 475 males and 513 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 769 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population988475513
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1176651
Scheduled Castes (SC)1406278
Literate Population769398371
Illiterate Population21977142

Nearby Villages of Ganai

Ganai 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 Ganai

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ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Ganai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Ganai is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

FAQs about Ganai

Where is Ganai located?

Ganai village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the pincode of Ganai?

The pincode of Ganai is 263656.

What is the population of Ganai?

Ganai has a total population of 988, including 475 males and 513 females.

How many households are there in Ganai?

There are 232 households in Ganai.

What is the literacy rate in Ganai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganai is 77.83%. Male literacy is 83.79% and female literacy is 72.32%.