Gaind
Gaind is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Gaind village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gaind unique in its vibrant Yamkeshwar-Garhwal region. You’ll see Gaind’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 Gaind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaind is 048664. The village spans a total geographical area of 664.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Gaind village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Gaind
Population of Gaind
According to the 2011 Census, Gaind has a total population of about 351, with approximately 177 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 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 73.79%, with male literacy at about 84.75% and female literacy near 62.64%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 259 | 150 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 27 | 65 |
Connectivity of Gaind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaind. As per the 2011 stats, Gaind 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 Gaind
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaind
- Where is Gaind located?
- Gaind village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaind?
- Gaind serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gaind?
- The pincode of Gaind is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaind is 351, with 177 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaind village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaind is 73.79%. The male literacy rate is 84.75%, while the female literacy rate is 62.64%.