Dhori Gavani - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Dhori Gavani is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 73 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dakhwangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhori Gavani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhori Gavani is 043004. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Dhori Gavani 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 Dhori Gavani
According to the 2011 Census, Dhori Gavani village had a total population of 80 people, including 37 males and 43 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 8 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhori Gavani
Dhori Gavani 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 Dhori Gavani
Dhori Gavani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Dhori Gavani is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dhori Gavani is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhori Gavani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhori Gavani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhori Gavani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhori Gavani 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 Dhori Gavani
Where is Dhori Gavani located?
Dhori Gavani village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhori Gavani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhori Gavani is Dakhwangaon.
What is the pincode of Dhori Gavani?
The pincode of Dhori Gavani is 249155.
What is the population of Dhori Gavani?
Dhori Gavani had a total population of 80, including 37 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Dhori Gavani?
Dhori Gavani had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhori Gavani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhori Gavani was 68.12%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 46.15%.