Baukhand
Baukhand is a village located in Chaubattakhal tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Chaubattakhal (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Gehulad is the gram panchayat of Baukhand village.
Here you can discover what makes Baukhand unique in its vibrant Chaubattakhal-Garhwal region. You’ll see Baukhand’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baukhand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baukhand is 048278. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246162. Pauri is nearest town to Baukhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
Google Map of Baukhand
Population of Baukhand
According to the 2011 Census, Baukhand has a total population of about 140, with approximately 78 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 794 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.86%, with male literacy at about 84.62% and female literacy near 58.06%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baukhand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 102 | 66 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 12 | 26 |
Connectivity of Baukhand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baukhand. As per the 2011 stats, Baukhand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baukhand
Knowing the nearby villages of Baukhand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baukhand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baukhand
Where is Baukhand located?
Baukhand village is situated in Chaubattakhal Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baukhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Baukhand is Gehulad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baukhand?
The pincode of Baukhand is 246162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baukhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baukhand is 140, with 78 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Baukhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baukhand village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baukhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baukhand is 72.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 58.06%.