Gartir - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Gartir is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Surkhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gartir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gartir is 049993. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.75 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Gartir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gartir
As per Census 2011, Gartir village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 20 males and 20 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 32 literate and 8 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gartir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Gartir
Gartir 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 Gartir
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gartir.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Gartir is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gartir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gartir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gartir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gartir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gartir
Where is Gartir located?
Gartir village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gartir?
The Gram Panchayat of Gartir is Surkhal.
What is the pincode of Gartir?
The pincode of Gartir is 262522.
What is the population of Gartir?
Gartir has a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Gartir?
There are 14 households in Gartir.
What is the literacy rate in Gartir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gartir is 80.00%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 70.00%.