Neri - Kandisaur, Tehri Garhwal

Neri is a village situated in the Kandisaur tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 62 km from Tehri and around 62 km from New Tehri. Neri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neri is 043799. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.57 hectares and falls under the 249131 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Neri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Neri

According to the 2011 Census, Neri village had a total population of 614 people, including 274 males and 340 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 57.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Neri

Neri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Neri

Neri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Neri is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Neri is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Neri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Neri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neri village are given below:

FAQs about Neri