Indar - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal

Indar is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Inder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Indar is 043850. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.78 hectares and falls under the 249001 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Indar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Indar

As per Census 2011, Indar village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 130 males and 152 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Indar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Indar

Indar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Indar

Indar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chamba to Indar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Indar is about 40 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 Indar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Indar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indar village are given below:

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