Naicholi - Gaja, Tehri Garhwal
Naicholi is a village situated in the Gaja tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Narendra Nagar and around 40 km from New Tehri. Naicholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naicholi is 044354. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.39 hectares and falls under the 249146 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Naicholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Naicholi
As per Census 2011, Naicholi village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 72 males and 82 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naicholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 72 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 8 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Naicholi
Naicholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Margaon | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Kurungoli | North | 0.98 km |
| Kandakhet | South | 1.00 km |
| Phipalti | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Jagethi | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kund Chak | West | 1.45 km |
| Naun Chak | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Naulta | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Bhasho | East | 1.67 km |
| Bandriya | South-East | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naicholi
Naicholi 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 25.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tehri to Naicholi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Naicholi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naicholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naicholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Naicholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naicholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naicholi
Where is Naicholi located?
Naicholi village is located in Gaja Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naicholi?
Naicholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naicholi?
The pincode of Naicholi is 249146.
What is the population of Naicholi?
Naicholi has a total population of 154, including 72 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Naicholi?
There are 46 households in Naicholi.
What is the literacy rate in Naicholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naicholi is 70.78%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 54.88%.