Giwali
Giwali is a village located in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Satpuli (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Pauri Garhwal. As per 2009 stats, Chaie is the gram panchayat of Giwali village.
Here you can discover what makes Giwali unique in its vibrant Satpuli-Garhwal region. You’ll see Giwali’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 Giwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Giwali is 047777. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Lansdowne is nearest town to Giwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Giwali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Giwali
Population of Giwali
According to the 2011 Census, Giwali has a total population of about 35, with approximately 17 males and 18 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.86%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Giwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Connectivity of Giwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Giwali. As per the 2011 stats, Giwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Giwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Giwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Giwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giwali
Where is Giwali located?
Giwali village is situated in Satpuli Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Giwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Giwali is Chaie (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Giwali?
The pincode of Giwali is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Giwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Giwali is 35, with 17 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Giwali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Giwali village has a total of 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Giwali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Giwali is 82.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.