Gaindikhata - Laldhang, Haridwar
Gaindikhata is a village situated in the Laldhang tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Hardwar and around 32 km from Hardwar (rosanabad). Gaindi Khata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaindikhata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaindikhata is 056755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124.16 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Hardwar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gaindikhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hardwar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaindikhata
As per Census 2011, Gaindikhata village has a total population of 2,817 people, consisting of 1,447 males and 1,370 females. The village has 549 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,643 literate and 1,174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 750 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaindikhata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,817 | 1,447 | 1,370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 223 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 750 | 393 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 1,643 | 952 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 495 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Gaindikhata
Gaindikhata 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 Gaindikhata
Gaindikhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hardwar to Gaindikhata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar (rosanabad) to Gaindikhata is about 32 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 Gaindikhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaindikhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaindikhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaindikhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gaindikhata
Where is Gaindikhata located?
Gaindikhata village is located in Laldhang Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaindikhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaindikhata is Gaindi Khata.
What is the pincode of Gaindikhata?
The pincode of Gaindikhata is 246763.
What is the population of Gaindikhata?
Gaindikhata has a total population of 2,817, including 1,447 males and 1,370 females.
How many households are there in Gaindikhata?
There are 549 households in Gaindikhata.
What is the literacy rate in Gaindikhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaindikhata is 58.32%. Male literacy is 65.79% and female literacy is 50.44%.