Rindol - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal
Rindol is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Pratapnagar and around 75 km from New Tehri. Rindol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rindol is 043555. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.79 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Rindol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rindol
According to the 2011 Census, Rindol village had a total population of 383 people, including 165 males and 218 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,321 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.58%, with male literacy at 94.24% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 383 | 165 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 34 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Rindol
Rindol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bisatali | North-East | 0.48 km |
| Khola | West | 1.08 km |
| Kandal | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Ganoli | South | 1.66 km |
| Paturi | North | 1.77 km |
| Dharkot | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Nelda | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Kaphlog | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Sandana | South | 2.43 km |
| Bangdwara | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rindol
Rindol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Rindol is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Rindol is about 75 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 Rindol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rindol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rindol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rindol 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rindol
Where is Rindol located?
Rindol village is located in Madannegi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rindol?
Rindol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rindol?
The pincode of Rindol is 249127.
What is the population of Rindol?
Rindol had a total population of 383, including 165 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Rindol?
Rindol had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rindol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rindol was 77.58%. Male literacy was 94.24% and female literacy was 66.00%.