Setuli - Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal
Setuli is a village situated in the Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devprayag and around 82 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bhainskot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Setuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Setuli is 043179. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.82 hectares and falls under the 249122 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Setuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Setuli
According to the 2011 Census, Setuli village had a total population of 31 people, including 11 males and 20 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Setuli
Setuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaisakot | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Dogyar | East | 1.49 km |
| Silgarh | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Rupoli Chak | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Gosil | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Pharaswan Gaon | North | 1.80 km |
| Surari | North | 1.82 km |
| Jandrawana Gaon | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Unana | South | 2.08 km |
| Puldiyana | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Setuli
Setuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| 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 Setuli is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Setuli is about 82 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 Setuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Setuli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Setuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Setuli 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 Setuli
Where is Setuli located?
Setuli village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Setuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Setuli is Bhainskot.
What is the pincode of Setuli?
The pincode of Setuli is 249122.
What is the population of Setuli?
Setuli had a total population of 31, including 11 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Setuli?
Setuli had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Setuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Setuli was 76.67%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 68.42%.