Guniya - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Guniya is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Dhoomakot and around 190 km from Pauri. Narad Moxan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guniya is 047121. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.73 hectares and falls under the 246161 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Guniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Guniya
As per Census 2011, Guniya village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 9 males and 13 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,444 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | - | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Guniya
Guniya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhat Talla | East | 0.95 km |
| Marad Moxan | West | 0.99 km |
| Ranchhet Moxen | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Moxenmansingh | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Berhat Palla | South | 1.71 km |
| Supgan Or Keldhar Urf Supgarh | West | 1.75 km |
| Otinda Gaon | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Rigalta Malla | East | 2.06 km |
| Kefaltanda | North | 2.21 km |
| Mangeri Malli(palli) | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guniya
Public transport in the Guniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Guniya is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Guniya is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guniya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Guniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guniya
Where is Guniya located?
Guniya village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Guniya is Narad Moxan.
What is the pincode of Guniya?
The pincode of Guniya is 246161.
What is the population of Guniya?
Guniya has a total population of 22, including 9 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Guniya?
There are 6 households in Guniya.
What is the literacy rate in Guniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guniya is 81.82%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 69.23%.