Ghandiyal
Ghandiyal is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ghandiyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Ghandiyal 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 Ghandiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghandiyal is 041449. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Ghandiyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Ghandiyal
Below is a concise population overview of Ghandiyal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 221 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 159 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 62 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ghandiyal village:
- The total population of Ghandiyal village is around 489, including approximately 221 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 1212 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Ghandiyal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ghandiyal village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ghandiyal village is about 64.62%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 58.58%.
- There are around 113 households in Ghandiyal village.
Connectivity of Ghandiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghandiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghandiyal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghandiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghandiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghandiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghandiyal
- Where is Ghandiyal located?
- Ghandiyal village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghandiyal?
- Ghandiyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ghandiyal?
- The pincode of Ghandiyal is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghandiyal is 489, with 221 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Ghandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghandiyal village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghandiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghandiyal is 64.62%. The male literacy rate is 71.95%, while the female literacy rate is 58.58%.