Dhaurgi - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Dhaurgi is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Devprayag and around 113 km from New Tehri. Dhaudangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaurgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaurgi is 043387. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.05 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhaurgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaurgi
As per Census 2011, Dhaurgi village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 81 males and 110 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,358 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaurgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 81 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 10 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaurgi
Dhaurgi 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 Dhaurgi
Dhaurgi 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Dhaurgi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dhaurgi is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaurgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaurgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaurgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaurgi 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 Dhaurgi
Where is Dhaurgi located?
Dhaurgi village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaurgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaurgi is Dhaudangi.
What is the pincode of Dhaurgi?
The pincode of Dhaurgi is 249161.
What is the population of Dhaurgi?
Dhaurgi has a total population of 191, including 81 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Dhaurgi?
There are 52 households in Dhaurgi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaurgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaurgi is 64.92%. Male literacy is 87.65% and female literacy is 48.18%.