Gairwal Gaon - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Gairwal Gaon is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Pauri and around 23 km from Pauri. Gairol Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gairwal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gairwal Gaon is 045611. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.18 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Gairwal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gairwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gairwal Gaon village had a total population of 17 people, including 7 males and 10 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Gairwal Gaon
Gairwal Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunari | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Saldha | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Gorth | North | 1.19 km |
| Kirmoli | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Kyarth | North | 1.44 km |
| Dabran Sera | South | 1.47 km |
| Chamrara | East | 2.11 km |
| Dalmi | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Sadet | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Mulya Gaon Urf Garwashtha | North-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gairwal Gaon
Public transport in the Gairwal Gaon is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Gairwal Gaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gairwal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gairwal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gairwal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gairwal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gairwal Gaon
Where is Gairwal Gaon located?
Gairwal Gaon village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gairwal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gairwal Gaon is Gairol Gaon.
What is the pincode of Gairwal Gaon?
The pincode of Gairwal Gaon is 246001.
What is the population of Gairwal Gaon?
Gairwal Gaon had a total population of 17, including 7 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Gairwal Gaon?
Gairwal Gaon had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gairwal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gairwal Gaon was 66.67%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 60.00%.