Gurchholi

Gurchholi is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Gaunwli is the gram panchayat of Gurchholi village.

Gurchholi has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gurchholi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurchholi is 043244. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 241119. Srinagar is nearest town to Gurchholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gurchholi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Gurchholi

Below is a concise population overview of Gurchholi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 115 52 63
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 7 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 96 42 54
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 77 41 36
Illiterate Population 38 11 27

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gurchholi village:

  • The total population of Gurchholi village is around 115, including approximately 52 males and 63 females, with a sex ratio of 1211 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Gurchholi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gurchholi village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gurchholi village is about 66.96%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 57.14%.
  • There are around 28 households in Gurchholi village.

Connectivity of Gurchholi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurchholi. As per the 2011 stats, Gurchholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gurchholi

Knowing the nearby villages of Gurchholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurchholi.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gurchholi

Where is Gurchholi located?
Gurchholi village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurchholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurchholi is Gaunwli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gurchholi?
The pincode of Gurchholi is 241119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gurchholi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurchholi is 115, with 52 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Gurchholi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gurchholi village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurchholi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurchholi is 66.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.85%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.