Khera Gunth - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Khera Gunth is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Pauri and around 43 km from Pauri. Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khera Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khera Gunth is 045693. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.99 hectares and falls under the 249301 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Khera Gunth 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 Khera Gunth
As per Census 2011, Khera Gunth village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 50 males and 54 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khera Gunth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 10 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Khera Gunth
Khera Gunth 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 Khera Gunth
Public transport in the Khera Gunth is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Devprayag to Khera Gunth is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Khera Gunth is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khera Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khera Gunth 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 Khera Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khera Gunth 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khera Gunth
Where is Khera Gunth located?
Khera Gunth village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khera Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Khera Gunth is Khera.
What is the pincode of Khera Gunth?
The pincode of Khera Gunth is 249301.
What is the population of Khera Gunth?
Khera Gunth has a total population of 104, including 50 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Khera Gunth?
There are 30 households in Khera Gunth.
What is the literacy rate in Khera Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Gunth is 63.46%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 48.15%.