Bajyal Gaon - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Bajyal Gaon is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 92 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bajiyalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bajyal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajyal Gaon is 043000. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.9 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Bajyal 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 Bajyal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bajyal Gaon village had a total population of 520 people, including 204 males and 316 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,549 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 64.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 520 | 204 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 39 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 160 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 44 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Bajyal Gaon
Bajyal 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 Bajyal Gaon
Public transport in the Bajyal 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 Tehri to Bajyal Gaon is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bajyal Gaon is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajyal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajyal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bajyal 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 Bajyal Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bajyal Gaon
Where is Bajyal Gaon located?
Bajyal Gaon village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bajyal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bajyal Gaon is Bajiyalgaon.
What is the pincode of Bajyal Gaon?
The pincode of Bajyal Gaon is 249155.
What is the population of Bajyal Gaon?
Bajyal Gaon had a total population of 520, including 204 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Bajyal Gaon?
Bajyal Gaon had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajyal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajyal Gaon was 74.89%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 64.58%.