Ghamauli - Vikas Nagar, Dehradun
Ghamauli is a village situated in the Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Vikasnagar and around 35 km from Dehradun. Khushhal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghamauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghamauli is 045096. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.45 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ghamauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghamauli
According to the 2011 Census, Ghamauli village had a total population of 783 people, including 413 males and 370 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.03%, with male literacy at 63.03% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 783 | 413 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 208 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 205 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Ghamauli
Ghamauli 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 Ghamauli
Ghamauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Vikasnagar to Ghamauli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Ghamauli is about 35 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 Ghamauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghamauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghamauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghamauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghamauli
Where is Ghamauli located?
Ghamauli village is located in Vikas Nagar Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghamauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghamauli is Khushhal Pur.
What is the pincode of Ghamauli?
The pincode of Ghamauli is 248001.
What is the population of Ghamauli?
Ghamauli had a total population of 783, including 413 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Ghamauli?
Ghamauli had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghamauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghamauli was 57.03%. Male literacy was 63.03% and female literacy was 50.34%.