Gamsali

Gamsali is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 152km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gamsali village is also a gram panchayat.

Gamsali 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 Gamsali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamsali is 040888. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246443. Joshimath is nearest town to Gamsali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.

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Population of Gamsali

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 383 182 201
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 20 15 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 362 167 195
Literate Population 307 157 150
Illiterate Population 76 25 51

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

  • The total population of Gamsali village is around 383, including approximately 182 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 20 children aged 0–6 years in Gamsali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gamsali village has 362 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gamsali village is about 80.16%, with male literacy at 86.26% and female literacy at 74.63%.
  • There are around 108 households in Gamsali village.

Connectivity of Gamsali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamsali. As per the 2011 stats, Gamsali 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gamsali

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gamsali

Where is Gamsali located?
Gamsali village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamsali?
Gamsali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gamsali?
The pincode of Gamsali is 246443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamsali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamsali is 383, with 182 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Gamsali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamsali village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamsali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamsali is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 86.26%, while the female literacy rate is 74.63%.