Ghusgali - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Ghusgali is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pauri and around 20 km from Pauri. Barhgaon Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghusgali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghusgali is 046172. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.32 hectares and falls under the 246159 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ghusgali 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 Ghusgali
As per Census 2011, Ghusgali village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 11 males and 10 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 6 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghusgali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Ghusgali
Ghusgali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majeli Malli | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Majeli Talli | West | 1.06 km |
| Athul Malla | North | 1.86 km |
| Badur | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Gaind | West | 2.13 km |
| Athul Talla | North | 2.35 km |
| Athul Bichla | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Jogiyana | West | 2.77 km |
| Dadogi | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Palla | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghusgali
Ghusgali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pauri to Ghusgali is about 20 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 Ghusgali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghusgali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghusgali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghusgali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ghusgali
Where is Ghusgali located?
Ghusgali village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghusgali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghusgali is Barhgaon Malla.
What is the pincode of Ghusgali?
The pincode of Ghusgali is 246159.
What is the population of Ghusgali?
Ghusgali has a total population of 21, including 11 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Ghusgali?
There are 7 households in Ghusgali.
What is the literacy rate in Ghusgali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghusgali is 71.43%. Male literacy is 90.91% and female literacy is 50.00%.