Baldogi - Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal

Baldogi is a village situated in the Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapnagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Baldogi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldogi is 043445. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.84 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Baldogi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Baldogi

As per Census 2011, Baldogi village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 167 males and 183 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baldogi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population350167183
Child Population (0–6 yrs)432914
Scheduled Castes (SC)803545
Literate Population22512798
Illiterate Population1254085

Nearby Villages of Baldogi

Baldogi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SirwaniNorth0.62 km
BudkotWest1.43 km
Garwan GaonNorth1.57 km
MoliyaNorth-West1.62 km
Cheniyali SeraSouth1.76 km
GorsaraEast1.98 km
KhamakhalNorth2.07 km
BijpurSouth-West2.21 km
MattiNorth-East2.47 km
MastariNorth-West2.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baldogi

Baldogi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Baldogi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Baldogi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baldogi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldogi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Baldogi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldogi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baldogi

Where is Baldogi located?

Baldogi village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baldogi?

Baldogi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Baldogi?

The pincode of Baldogi is 249165.

What is the population of Baldogi?

Baldogi has a total population of 350, including 167 males and 183 females.

How many households are there in Baldogi?

There are 75 households in Baldogi.

What is the literacy rate in Baldogi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldogi is 64.29%. Male literacy is 76.05% and female literacy is 53.55%.