Gauri Kala
Gauri Kala is a village located in Kichha tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kichha (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Rudrapur. As per 2009 stats, Khurpiya is the gram panchayat of Gauri Kala village.
Gauri Kala has its own place in the vibrant Udham Singh Nagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gauri Kala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gauri Kala is 055980. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263148. Kichha is nearest town to Gauri Kala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gauri Kala 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 Kichha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gauri Kala
Below is a concise population overview of Gauri Kala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 194 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 196 | 119 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 75 | 82 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gauri Kala village:
- The total population of Gauri Kala village is around 353, including approximately 194 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Gauri Kala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gauri Kala village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gauri Kala village is about 55.52%, with male literacy at 61.34% and female literacy at 48.43%.
- There are around 79 households in Gauri Kala village.
Connectivity of Gauri Kala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gauri Kala. As per the 2011 stats, Gauri Kala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gauri Kala
Knowing the nearby villages of Gauri Kala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gauri Kala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gauri Kala
- Where is Gauri Kala located?
- Gauri Kala village is situated in Kichha Tehsil, within the Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gauri Kala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gauri Kala is Khurpiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gauri Kala?
- The pincode of Gauri Kala is 263148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gauri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gauri Kala is 353, with 194 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Gauri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gauri Kala village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gauri Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gauri Kala is 55.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.34%, while the female literacy rate is 48.43%.