Bhaintogi Sera - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Bhaintogi Sera is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 13 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Khemra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaintogi Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaintogi Sera is 043967. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.59 hectares and falls under the 249124 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Bhaintogi Sera 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 Bhaintogi Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaintogi Sera village had a total population of 61 people, including 27 males and 34 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 70.00%.
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 | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaintogi Sera
Bhaintogi Sera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tudi | North | 0.67 km |
| Khemara | East | 0.73 km |
| Bhilor Gaon | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Painula Malla | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kemsari | West | 1.24 km |
| Shoklpur | East | 1.37 km |
| Koti | South | 1.45 km |
| Kond | North | 1.88 km |
| Chokhala | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Pipali | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhaintogi Sera
Public transport in the Bhaintogi Sera is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bhaintogi Sera is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhaintogi Sera is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaintogi Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaintogi Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaintogi Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaintogi Sera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhaintogi Sera
Where is Bhaintogi Sera located?
Bhaintogi Sera village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaintogi Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaintogi Sera is Khemra.
What is the pincode of Bhaintogi Sera?
The pincode of Bhaintogi Sera is 249124.
What is the population of Bhaintogi Sera?
Bhaintogi Sera had a total population of 61, including 27 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Bhaintogi Sera?
Bhaintogi Sera had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaintogi Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaintogi Sera was 80.39%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 70.00%.