Bangoli - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Bangoli is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bangoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangoli is 044062. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.02 hectares and falls under the 249199 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bangoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tehri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bangoli village had a total population of 250 people, including 128 males and 122 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.20%, with male literacy at 94.17% and female literacy at 65.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 250 | 128 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 97 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 31 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bangoli
Bangoli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathesari | South | 0.67 km |
| Diwara | North | 1.24 km |
| Pali Lagga Nakot | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Kaindkari | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Tingari | South | 1.82 km |
| Weer | West | 2.06 km |
| Munogi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Mengwal Gaon | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Jagethi | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Chamani | North | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bangoli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bangoli. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Bangoli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bangoli is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangoli 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 Bangoli
Where is Bangoli located?
Bangoli village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangoli?
Bangoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bangoli?
The pincode of Bangoli is 249199.
What is the population of Bangoli?
Bangoli had a total population of 250, including 128 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Bangoli?
Bangoli had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangoli was 80.20%. Male literacy was 94.17% and female literacy was 65.66%.