Gadi - Ukhimath, Rudraprayag
Gadi is a village situated in the Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ukhimath and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudraprayag.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadi is 042105. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.84 hectares and falls under the 246469 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Gadi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadi village had a total population of 99 people, including 52 males and 47 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.90%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 68.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 44 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Gadi
Gadi 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 Gadi
Public transport in the Gadi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Gadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Gadi
Where is Gadi located?
Gadi village is located in Ukhimath Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Gadi?
The pincode of Gadi is 246469.
What is the population of Gadi?
Gadi had a total population of 99, including 52 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Gadi?
Gadi had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadi was 80.90%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 68.29%.