Neri - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Neri is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 36 km from Uttarkashi. Neri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neri is 040673. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.04 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Neri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neri
As per Census 2011, Neri village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 224 males and 174 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 776 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 224 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 165 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 59 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Neri
Neri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hidhara | West | 1.28 km |
| Kandla | West | 1.38 km |
| Adni | East | 1.39 km |
| Dhanpur | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Tulyara | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dharasu | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Badethi | West | 2.12 km |
| Rautal | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Matholi | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Jaspur | North | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neri
Neri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 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 Neri is about 36 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 Neri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neri
Where is Neri located?
Neri village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neri?
Neri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Neri?
The pincode of Neri is 249196.
What is the population of Neri?
Neri has a total population of 398, including 224 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Neri?
There are 103 households in Neri.
What is the literacy rate in Neri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neri is 66.33%. Male literacy is 73.66% and female literacy is 56.90%.