Gaul

Gaul is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gol is the gram panchayat of Gaul village.

Gaul has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gaul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaul is 041954. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246488. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Gaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Gaul

Below is a concise population overview of Gaul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 525 231 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 43 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 339 177 162
Illiterate Population 186 54 132

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaul village:

  • The total population of Gaul village is around 525, including approximately 231 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 1272 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Gaul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gaul village is about 64.57%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 55.10%.
  • There are around 102 households in Gaul village.

Connectivity of Gaul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaul. As per the 2011 stats, Gaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaul

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaul.

Siman Talla Wasi Sem Laga Lakheri Panchali Naugaon Malla Patal Chaura Chhari Sain Wadiyari Laga Kwilakh Kwilakh Dadiyalgaon Basisen Akshawara Lakheri

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaul

Where is Gaul located?
Gaul village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaul is Gol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaul?
The pincode of Gaul is 246488, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaul is 525, with 231 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaul village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaul is 64.57%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.10%.