Ghiri - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Ghiri is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Pauri and around 40 km from Pauri. Ghirhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghiri is 045761. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.26 hectares and falls under the 246159 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ghiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghiri
As per Census 2011, Ghiri village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 56 males and 67 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,196 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 10 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Ghiri
Ghiri 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 Ghiri
Ghiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Ghiri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghiri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghiri
Where is Ghiri located?
Ghiri village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghiri is Ghirhi.
What is the pincode of Ghiri?
The pincode of Ghiri is 246159.
What is the population of Ghiri?
Ghiri has a total population of 123, including 56 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Ghiri?
There are 34 households in Ghiri.
What is the literacy rate in Ghiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghiri is 70.73%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 61.19%.