Kudiyal Gaon - Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal
Kudiyal Gaon is a village situated in the Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapnagar and around 114 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Kudiyal Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kudiyal Gaon is 043430. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.2 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Kudiyal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kudiyal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kudiyal Gaon village had a total population of 254 people, including 125 males and 129 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 99.07% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 254 | 125 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 106 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 19 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Kudiyal Gaon
Kudiyal 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 Kudiyal Gaon
Public transport in the Kudiyal Gaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Uttarkashi to Kudiyal Gaon is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kudiyal Gaon is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kudiyal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kudiyal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kudiyal 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 Kudiyal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kudiyal Gaon
Where is Kudiyal Gaon located?
Kudiyal Gaon village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kudiyal Gaon?
Kudiyal Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kudiyal Gaon?
The pincode of Kudiyal Gaon is 249165.
What is the population of Kudiyal Gaon?
Kudiyal Gaon had a total population of 254, including 125 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Kudiyal Gaon?
Kudiyal Gaon had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kudiyal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kudiyal Gaon was 78.48%. Male literacy was 99.07% and female literacy was 59.48%.