Ghaghali - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal

Ghaghali is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Satpuli and around 77 km from Pauri Garhwal. Babede serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghaghali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaghali is 047776. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.13 hectares and falls under the 246155 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ghaghali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ghaghali

As per Census 2011, Ghaghali village has a total population of 28 people, consisting of 14 males and 14 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 6 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghaghali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ghaghali

Ghaghali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghaghali

Ghaghali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Ghaghali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Ghaghali is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghaghali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaghali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghaghali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaghali village are given below:

FAQs about Ghaghali