Dhingal Gaon
Dhingal Gaon is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chowki is the gram panchayat of Dhingal Gaon village.
Dhingal Gaon has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhingal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhingal Gaon is 049905. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262532. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Dhingal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhingal Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhingal Gaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dhingal Gaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhingal Gaon village:
- The total population of Dhingal Gaon village is around 83, including approximately 36 males and 47 females, with a sex ratio of 1305 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Dhingal Gaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dhingal Gaon village is about 56.63%, with male literacy at 63.89% and female literacy at 51.06%.
- There are around 20 households in Dhingal Gaon village.
Connectivity of Dhingal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhingal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dhingal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhingal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhingal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhingal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhingal Gaon
- Where is Dhingal Gaon located?
- Dhingal Gaon village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhingal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhingal Gaon is Chowki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhingal Gaon?
- The pincode of Dhingal Gaon is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhingal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhingal Gaon is 83, with 36 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Dhingal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhingal Gaon village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhingal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhingal Gaon is 56.63%. The male literacy rate is 63.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.