Gangsar Gaon - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Gangsar Gaon 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 40 km from New Tehri. Adwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangsar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangsar Gaon is 044422. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.85 hectares and falls under the 249175 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gangsar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gangsar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gangsar Gaon village had a total population of 121 people, including 50 males and 71 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,420 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.10%, with male literacy at 83.78% and female literacy at 61.67%.
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 | 121 | 50 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 19 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Gangsar Gaon
Gangsar 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 Gangsar Gaon
Gangsar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Narendra Nagar to Gangsar Gaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Gangsar Gaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangsar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangsar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangsar 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 Gangsar Gaon 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 Gangsar Gaon
Where is Gangsar Gaon located?
Gangsar Gaon village is located in Narendra Nagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangsar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gangsar Gaon is Adwani.
What is the pincode of Gangsar Gaon?
The pincode of Gangsar Gaon is 249175.
What is the population of Gangsar Gaon?
Gangsar Gaon had a total population of 121, including 50 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Gangsar Gaon?
Gangsar Gaon had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangsar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangsar Gaon was 70.10%. Male literacy was 83.78% and female literacy was 61.67%.