Gaindi - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Gaindi is a village situated in the Narendra Nagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Narendra Nagar and around 45 km from New Tehri. Gaindi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaindi is 044417. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.21 hectares and falls under the 249145 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gaindi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaindi
As per Census 2011, Gaindi village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 118 males and 116 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaindi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 91 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 27 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Gaindi
Gaindi 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 Gaindi
Gaindi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Narendra Nagar to Gaindi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Gaindi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaindi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaindi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaindi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaindi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaindi
Where is Gaindi located?
Gaindi village is located in Narendra Nagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaindi?
Gaindi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaindi?
The pincode of Gaindi is 249145.
What is the population of Gaindi?
Gaindi has a total population of 234, including 118 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Gaindi?
There are 48 households in Gaindi.
What is the literacy rate in Gaindi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaindi is 64.10%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 50.86%.