Gartir
Gartir is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Surkhal is the gram panchayat of Gartir village.
Here you can discover what makes Gartir unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Gartir’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gartir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gartir is 049993. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Gartir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gartir 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.
Google Map of Gartir
Population of Gartir
According to the 2011 Census, Gartir has a total population of about 40, with approximately 20 males and 20 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.00%, with male literacy at about 90.00% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gartir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Connectivity of Gartir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gartir. As per the 2011 stats, Gartir 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 Gartir
Knowing the nearby villages of Gartir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gartir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gartir
- Where is Gartir located?
- Gartir village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gartir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gartir is Surkhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gartir?
- The pincode of Gartir is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gartir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gartir is 40, with 20 males and 20 females.
- How many households are there in Gartir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gartir village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gartir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gartir is 80.00%. The male literacy rate is 90.00%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.