Hidhara - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Hidhara is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 35 km from Uttarkashi. Nagri Chhoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hidhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hidhara is 040651. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.51 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Hidhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hidhara
As per Census 2011, Hidhara village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 79 males and 78 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hidhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 14 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Hidhara
Hidhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanpur | South | 0.59 km |
| Kandla | North | 0.72 km |
| Badethi | West | 0.97 km |
| Neri | East | 1.28 km |
| Bhunyara | West | 1.44 km |
| Matholi | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Maugh | West | 2.09 km |
| Dharasu | North | 2.12 km |
| Tulyara | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Bagon | South-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hidhara
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Hidhara. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Hidhara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hidhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hidhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hidhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hidhara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hidhara
Where is Hidhara located?
Hidhara village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hidhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Hidhara is Nagri Chhoti.
What is the pincode of Hidhara?
The pincode of Hidhara is 249196.
What is the population of Hidhara?
Hidhara has a total population of 157, including 79 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Hidhara?
There are 36 households in Hidhara.
What is the literacy rate in Hidhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hidhara is 69.43%. Male literacy is 82.28% and female literacy is 56.41%.