Siya Kempti - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Siya Kempti is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 76 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Siya Kempti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siya Kempti is 044185. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.61 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siya Kempti 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 Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siya Kempti
According to the 2011 Census, Siya Kempti village had a total population of 940 people, including 518 males and 422 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.93%, with male literacy at 94.21% and female literacy at 75.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 940 | 518 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 88 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 7 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 423 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 95 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Siya Kempti
Siya Kempti 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 Siya Kempti
Siya Kempti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Siya Kempti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Siya Kempti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Siya Kempti is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siya Kempti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siya Kempti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siya Kempti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siya Kempti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siya Kempti
Where is Siya Kempti located?
Siya Kempti village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siya Kempti?
Siya Kempti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siya Kempti?
The pincode of Siya Kempti is 249180.
What is the population of Siya Kempti?
Siya Kempti had a total population of 940, including 518 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Siya Kempti?
Siya Kempti had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siya Kempti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siya Kempti was 85.93%. Male literacy was 94.21% and female literacy was 75.42%.