Gogana Malla - Gairsain, Chamoli
Gogana Malla is a village situated in the Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairsain and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Gogna Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gogana Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogana Malla is 042010. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.68 hectares and falls under the 246431 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Gogana Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gogana Malla
As per Census 2011, Gogana Malla village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 126 males and 225 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,785 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 135 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogana Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 126 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 28 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 94 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 32 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Gogana Malla
Gogana Malla 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 Gogana Malla
Gogana Malla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Gogana Malla is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Gogana Malla is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogana Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogana Malla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gogana Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogana Malla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gogana Malla
Where is Gogana Malla located?
Gogana Malla village is located in Gairsain Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogana Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gogana Malla is Gogna Malla.
What is the pincode of Gogana Malla?
The pincode of Gogana Malla is 246431.
What is the population of Gogana Malla?
Gogana Malla has a total population of 351, including 126 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Gogana Malla?
There are 76 households in Gogana Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Gogana Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogana Malla is 61.54%. Male literacy is 74.60% and female literacy is 54.22%.