Gangwari Gaon - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Gangwari Gaon is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 80 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Tol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangwari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangwari Gaon is 043143. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.25 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gangwari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangwari Gaon
As per Census 2011, Gangwari Gaon village has a total population of 60 people, consisting of 27 males and 33 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. The village has 35 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangwari Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 5 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Gangwari Gaon
Gangwari Gaon 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 Gangwari Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gangwari Gaon.
| 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 Devprayag to Gangwari Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Gangwari Gaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangwari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangwari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangwari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangwari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gangwari Gaon
Where is Gangwari Gaon located?
Gangwari Gaon village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangwari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangwari Gaon is Tol.
What is the pincode of Gangwari Gaon?
The pincode of Gangwari Gaon is 249161.
What is the population of Gangwari Gaon?
Gangwari Gaon has a total population of 60, including 27 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Gangwari Gaon?
There are 19 households in Gangwari Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gangwari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangwari Gaon is 58.33%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 39.39%.