Gamsali - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Gamsali is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Srinagar and around 49 km from Pauri. Gajeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamsali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamsali is 045550. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.33 hectares and falls under the 246174 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Gamsali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gamsali
According to the 2011 Census, Gamsali village had a total population of 39 people, including 21 males and 18 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Gamsali
Gamsali 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 Gamsali
Public transport in the Gamsali is mainly available through bus 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 Srinagar to Gamsali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gamsali is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gamsali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamsali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gamsali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamsali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gamsali
Where is Gamsali located?
Gamsali village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamsali?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamsali is Gajeli.
What is the pincode of Gamsali?
The pincode of Gamsali is 246174.
What is the population of Gamsali?
Gamsali had a total population of 39, including 21 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Gamsali?
Gamsali had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamsali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamsali was 79.41%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 60.00%.