Anthawal Gaon - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Anthawal Gaon is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 100 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Anthwalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anthawal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anthawal Gaon is 043025. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.96 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Anthawal Gaon 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 Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anthawal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Anthawal Gaon village had a total population of 1,050 people, including 528 males and 522 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 91.20% and female literacy at 59.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,050 | 528 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 201 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 404 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 124 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Anthawal Gaon
Anthawal Gaon 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 Anthawal Gaon
Public transport in the Anthawal Gaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Srinagar to Anthawal Gaon is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Anthawal Gaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anthawal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anthawal Gaon 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 Anthawal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anthawal Gaon 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 Anthawal Gaon
Where is Anthawal Gaon located?
Anthawal Gaon village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anthawal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Anthawal Gaon is Anthwalgaon.
What is the pincode of Anthawal Gaon?
The pincode of Anthawal Gaon is 249155.
What is the population of Anthawal Gaon?
Anthawal Gaon had a total population of 1,050, including 528 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Anthawal Gaon?
Anthawal Gaon had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anthawal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anthawal Gaon was 75.14%. Male literacy was 91.20% and female literacy was 59.61%.