Mindath Village - Pawkidevi, Tehri Garhwal
Mindath is a village situated in the Pawkidevi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 70 km from Narendra Nagar and around 123 km from New Tehri. Mindath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mindath is 044534. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.81 hectares and falls under the 249192 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Mindath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mindath
As per Census 2011, Mindath village has a total population of 1,297 people, consisting of 625 males and 672 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 734 literate and 563 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mindath are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,297 | 625 | 672 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 405 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 220 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Mindath
Mindath 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 Mindath
Public transport in the Mindath is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Mindath is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Mindath is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mindath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mindath 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mindath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mindath 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 Mindath
Where is Mindath located?
Mindath village is located in Pawkidevi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mindath?
Mindath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mindath?
The pincode of Mindath is 249192.
What is the population of Mindath?
Mindath has a total population of 1,297, including 625 males and 672 females.
How many households are there in Mindath?
There are 237 households in Mindath.
What is the literacy rate in Mindath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mindath is 56.59%. Male literacy is 64.80% and female literacy is 48.96%.