Molno Maya Paukhal - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Molno Maya Paukhal is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 50 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Molno serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molno Maya Paukhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molno Maya Paukhal is 042924. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Molno Maya Paukhal 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 Molno Maya Paukhal
According to the 2011 Census, Molno Maya Paukhal village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 905 males and 1,032 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 821, 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 | 1,937 | 905 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 165 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 371 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 671 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 234 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Molno Maya Paukhal
Molno Maya Paukhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lawaigaon | South | 1.74 km |
| Syal Kund | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Ashena | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Kwanli | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Doni Valunda | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Ashgarh | North | 2.16 km |
| Tipri | West | 2.28 km |
| Sagadiya | North | 2.85 km |
| Kandiyal Gaon | South | 3.00 km |
| Padagali May Ghotiwali | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molno Maya Paukhal
Public transport in the Molno Maya Paukhal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| 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 Molno Maya Paukhal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Molno Maya Paukhal is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molno Maya Paukhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molno Maya Paukhal 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 Molno Maya Paukhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molno Maya Paukhal 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 Molno Maya Paukhal
Where is Molno Maya Paukhal located?
Molno Maya Paukhal village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Molno Maya Paukhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Molno Maya Paukhal is Molno.
What is the pincode of Molno Maya Paukhal?
The pincode of Molno Maya Paukhal is 249155.
What is the population of Molno Maya Paukhal?
Molno Maya Paukhal had a total population of 1,937, including 905 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Molno Maya Paukhal?
Molno Maya Paukhal had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molno Maya Paukhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molno Maya Paukhal was 78.48%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 68.09%.