Gani Gaon - Garud, Bageshwar
Gani Gaon is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Ganigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gani Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gani Gaon is 051341. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.65 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gani Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gani Gaon
As per Census 2011, Gani Gaon village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 327 males and 319 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gani Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 327 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 256 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 71 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Gani Gaon
Gani Gaon 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 Gani Gaon
Gani Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Gani Gaon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gani Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gani Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gani Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gani Gaon 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 Gani Gaon
Where is Gani Gaon located?
Gani Gaon village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gani Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gani Gaon is Ganigaon.
What is the pincode of Gani Gaon?
The pincode of Gani Gaon is 263635.
What is the population of Gani Gaon?
Gani Gaon has a total population of 646, including 327 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Gani Gaon?
There are 144 households in Gani Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gani Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gani Gaon is 64.40%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 50.16%.