Gahli - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal

Gahli is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Yamkeshwar and around 182 km from Pauri. Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gahli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahli is 048694. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.61 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Gahli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Gahli

According to the 2011 Census, Gahli village had a total population of 157 people, including 69 males and 88 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,275 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.62%, with male literacy at 94.34% and female literacy at 71.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gahli

Gahli 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 Gahli

Gahli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Gahli is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Gahli is about 182 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gahli

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

Health Facilities in Gahli

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

FAQs about Gahli