Bandwal Gaon
Bandwal Gaon is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Thauldhar (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Bandwal Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bandwal Gaon unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Bandwal Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bandwal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandwal Gaon is 043834. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Chamba is nearest town to Bandwal Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bandwal Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bandwal Gaon
Population of Bandwal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bandwal Gaon has a total population of about 175, with approximately 89 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.14%, with male literacy at about 75.28% and female literacy near 54.65%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandwal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 67 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Connectivity of Bandwal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandwal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bandwal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandwal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandwal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandwal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandwal Gaon
- Where is Bandwal Gaon located?
- Bandwal Gaon village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandwal Gaon?
- Bandwal Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bandwal Gaon?
- The pincode of Bandwal Gaon is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandwal Gaon is 175, with 89 males and 86 females.
- How many households are there in Bandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandwal Gaon village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandwal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandwal Gaon is 65.14%. The male literacy rate is 75.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.65%.