Bhadani Khuri - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal
Bhadani Khuri is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 95 km from Narendra Nagar and around 85 km from New Tehri. Bhadni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadani Khuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadani Khuri is 044601. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.87 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Devprayag is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhadani Khuri 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 Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhadani Khuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadani Khuri village had a total population of 469 people, including 213 males and 256 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,202 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.47%, with male literacy at 81.76% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 469 | 213 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 54 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 83 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadani Khuri
Bhadani Khuri 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 Bhadani Khuri
Bhadani Khuri 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 Devprayag to Bhadani Khuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhadani Khuri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadani Khuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadani Khuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadani Khuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadani Khuri 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 Bhadani Khuri
Where is Bhadani Khuri located?
Bhadani Khuri village is located in Gaja Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhadani Khuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadani Khuri is Bhadni.
What is the pincode of Bhadani Khuri?
The pincode of Bhadani Khuri is 249146.
What is the population of Bhadani Khuri?
Bhadani Khuri had a total population of 469, including 213 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Bhadani Khuri?
Bhadani Khuri had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadani Khuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadani Khuri was 63.47%. Male literacy was 81.76% and female literacy was 50.00%.