Auring - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Auring is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag. Aurang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Auring village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auring is 042218. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.15 hectares and falls under the 246419 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Auring village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Auring
According to the 2011 Census, Auring village had a total population of 214 people, including 102 males and 112 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.15%, with male literacy at 97.75% and female literacy at 69.47%.
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 | 214 | 102 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 15 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Auring
Auring 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 Auring
Public transport in the Auring is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Auring is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auring
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auring village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Auring
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auring village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Auring
Where is Auring located?
Auring village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auring?
The Gram Panchayat of Auring is Aurang.
What is the pincode of Auring?
The pincode of Auring is 246419.
What is the population of Auring?
Auring had a total population of 214, including 102 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Auring?
Auring had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Auring?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auring was 83.15%. Male literacy was 97.75% and female literacy was 69.47%.