Ghildi Chak - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Ghildi Chak is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 83 km from Dhanaulti and around 115 km from New Tehri. Suransu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghildi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghildi Chak is 044140. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.75 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Ghildi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghildi Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Ghildi Chak village had a total population of 272 people, including 141 males and 131 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.55%, with male literacy at 91.87% and female literacy at 82.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 113 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 28 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ghildi Chak
Ghildi Chak 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 Ghildi Chak
Ghildi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Ghildi Chak is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Ghildi Chak is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghildi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghildi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghildi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghildi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ghildi Chak
Where is Ghildi Chak located?
Ghildi Chak village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghildi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghildi Chak is Suransu.
What is the pincode of Ghildi Chak?
The pincode of Ghildi Chak is 249186.
What is the population of Ghildi Chak?
Ghildi Chak had a total population of 272, including 141 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Ghildi Chak?
Ghildi Chak had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghildi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghildi Chak was 87.55%. Male literacy was 91.87% and female literacy was 82.73%.