Ganoli - Karnaprayag, Chamoli
Ganoli is a village situated in the Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnaprayag and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Ganoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganoli is 041408. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.67 hectares and falls under the 246446 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ganoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ganoli
As per Census 2011, Ganoli village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 83 males and 91 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 51 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Ganoli
Ganoli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dothla | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Kanchula | West | 1.02 km |
| Dhal Kanchula | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gain Saja Kata | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Kankhul Talla | West | 1.91 km |
| Bansoli | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kanda Maikhura | West | 2.44 km |
| Bidoli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Kankhul Malla | West | 2.81 km |
| Uttaraun | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganoli
Public transport in the Ganoli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Ganoli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Ganoli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganoli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganoli 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 Ganoli
Where is Ganoli located?
Ganoli village is located in Karnaprayag Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganoli?
Ganoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganoli?
The pincode of Ganoli is 246446.
What is the population of Ganoli?
Ganoli has a total population of 174, including 83 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Ganoli?
There are 39 households in Ganoli.
What is the literacy rate in Ganoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganoli is 70.69%. Male literacy is 81.93% and female literacy is 60.44%.