Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli - Ghaat, Chamoli
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is a village situated in the Ghaat tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Chamoli and around 40 km from Gopeshwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is 041112. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.86 hectares and falls under the 246435 pincode. Nandprayag is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
As per Census 2011, Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli village has a total population of 716 people, consisting of 371 males and 345 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 716 | 371 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 270 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 101 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli 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 Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandprayag to Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli
Where is Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli located?
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli village is located in Ghaat Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli?
The pincode of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is 246435.
What is the population of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli?
Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli has a total population of 716, including 371 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli?
There are 168 households in Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Gaon Lagga Ustoli is 68.30%. Male literacy is 72.78% and female literacy is 63.48%.