Suraj Dhweli - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Suraj Dhweli 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. Bisht Dhwili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suraj Dhweli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suraj Dhweli is 046044. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.21 hectares and falls under the 246176 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Suraj Dhweli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Suraj Dhweli
According to the 2011 Census, Suraj Dhweli village had a total population of 4 people, including 2 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Suraj Dhweli
Suraj Dhweli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Silaith | West | 0.68 km |
| Sarmyana Palla | North | 0.80 km |
| Payaso | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bamdev Dweli | East | 1.14 km |
| Lama Gaon | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Kimoli | West | 1.42 km |
| Dhandar | South | 1.44 km |
| Masaon | North | 1.49 km |
| Agrora | East | 1.92 km |
| Dobhal Khola | South-West | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suraj Dhweli
Suraj Dhweli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| 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 Suraj Dhweli 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 Suraj Dhweli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suraj Dhweli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Suraj Dhweli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suraj Dhweli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suraj Dhweli
Where is Suraj Dhweli located?
Suraj Dhweli village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suraj Dhweli?
The Gram Panchayat of Suraj Dhweli is Bisht Dhwili.
What is the pincode of Suraj Dhweli?
The pincode of Suraj Dhweli is 246176.
What is the population of Suraj Dhweli?
Suraj Dhweli had a total population of 4, including 2 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Suraj Dhweli?
Suraj Dhweli had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suraj Dhweli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suraj Dhweli was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.