Sauntiyal Gaon - Nainbag, Tehri Garhwal
Sauntiyal Gaon is a village situated in the Nainbag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 97 km from Dhanaulti and around 129 km from New Tehri. Ghodakhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauntiyal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauntiyal Gaon is 044120. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.75 hectares and falls under the 249186 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Sauntiyal Gaon 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sauntiyal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sauntiyal Gaon village had a total population of 99 people, including 54 males and 45 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.01%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Sauntiyal Gaon
Sauntiyal Gaon 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 Sauntiyal Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sauntiyal Gaon.
| 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 Sauntiyal Gaon is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Sauntiyal Gaon is about 129 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sauntiyal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauntiyal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sauntiyal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauntiyal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sauntiyal Gaon
Where is Sauntiyal Gaon located?
Sauntiyal Gaon village is located in Nainbag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sauntiyal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauntiyal Gaon is Ghodakhuri.
What is the pincode of Sauntiyal Gaon?
The pincode of Sauntiyal Gaon is 249186.
What is the population of Sauntiyal Gaon?
Sauntiyal Gaon had a total population of 99, including 54 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Sauntiyal Gaon?
Sauntiyal Gaon had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sauntiyal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauntiyal Gaon was 81.01%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 71.43%.