Gauli - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Gauli is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 98 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Gaunwli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gauli is 043243. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.44 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gauli
As per Census 2011, Gauli village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 85 males and 96 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 85 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 24 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Gauli
Gauli 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 Gauli
Gauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Srinagar to Gauli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Gauli is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gauli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gauli 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 Gauli
Where is Gauli located?
Gauli village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gauli is Gaunwli.
What is the pincode of Gauli?
The pincode of Gauli is 249161.
What is the population of Gauli?
Gauli has a total population of 181, including 85 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Gauli?
There are 47 households in Gauli.
What is the literacy rate in Gauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauli is 59.67%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 48.96%.