Gihthali - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Gihthali is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Pauri and around 26 km from Pauri. Githali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gihthali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gihthali is 046390. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.47 hectares and falls under the 246176 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gihthali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gihthali
According to the 2011 Census, Gihthali village had a total population of 414 people, including 179 males and 235 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,313 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.76%, with male literacy at 96.03% and female literacy at 76.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91.
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 | 414 | 179 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 145 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 34 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Gihthali
Gihthali 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 Gihthali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gihthali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gihthali is about 26 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 Gihthali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gihthali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gihthali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gihthali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gihthali
Where is Gihthali located?
Gihthali village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gihthali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gihthali is Githali.
What is the pincode of Gihthali?
The pincode of Gihthali is 246176.
What is the population of Gihthali?
Gihthali had a total population of 414, including 179 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Gihthali?
Gihthali had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gihthali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gihthali was 84.76%. Male literacy was 96.03% and female literacy was 76.67%.