Aldawa - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal

Aldawa is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Kotdwara and around 95 km from Pauri. Simal Chaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aldawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Aldawa is 048521. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.93 hectares and falls under the 246127 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Aldawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Aldawa

According to the 2011 Census, Aldawa village had a total population of 56 people, including 26 males and 30 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.69%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Aldawa

Aldawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Aldawa

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aldawa. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Aldawa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Aldawa is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Aldawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aldawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Aldawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aldawa village are given below:

FAQs about Aldawa