Garhsindwal Gaon Village Overview
Garhsindwal Gaon is a village in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 30 km from Pratapnagar tehsil headquarters and around 102 km from New Tehri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Garhsinwalgaon is the Gram Panchayat for Garhsindwal Gaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Garhsindwal Gaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhsindwal Gaon is 043480. The village covers a geographical area of 43.22 hectares and has a pincode of 249165. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Location Map of Garhsindwal Gaon
Population & Demographics of Garhsindwal Gaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Garhsindwal Gaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 327 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 240 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 357 | 232 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 95 | 185 |
Key population details of Garhsindwal Gaon village are given below:
- Garhsindwal Gaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 637, including approximately 327 males and 310 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 452 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Garhsindwal Gaon village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 56.04%.
- There are around 134 households in Garhsindwal Gaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Garhsindwal Gaon
Transport facilities help residents of Garhsindwal Gaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garhsindwal Gaon
The following villages are located close to Garhsindwal Gaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garhsindwal Gaon
- Where is Garhsindwal Gaon located?
- Garhsindwal Gaon village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garhsindwal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garhsindwal Gaon is Garhsinwalgaon (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Garhsindwal Gaon?
- The pincode of Garhsindwal Gaon is 249165.
- What is the population of Garhsindwal Gaon?
- Garhsindwal Gaon has a total population of 637, including 327 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Garhsindwal Gaon?
- There are 134 households in Garhsindwal Gaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Garhsindwal Gaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhsindwal Gaon is 56.04%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 40.32%.