Pujyar Gaon - Chinyali Saur, Uttarkashi
Pujyar Gaon is a village situated in the Chinyali Saur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 52 km from Chiniyalisaur and around 78 km from Uttarkashi. Pujargaon(dashgi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pujyar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pujyar Gaon is 040606. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.64 hectares and falls under the 249196 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Pujyar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pujyar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pujyar Gaon village had a total population of 210 people, including 101 males and 109 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 61.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 84 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 17 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Pujyar Gaon
Pujyar Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pujyar Gaon
Pujyar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Pujyar Gaon is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pujyar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pujyar Gaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pujyar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pujyar Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pujyar Gaon
Where is Pujyar Gaon located?
Pujyar Gaon village is located in Chinyali Saur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pujyar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pujyar Gaon is Pujargaon(dashgi).
What is the pincode of Pujyar Gaon?
The pincode of Pujyar Gaon is 249196.
What is the population of Pujyar Gaon?
Pujyar Gaon had a total population of 210, including 101 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Pujyar Gaon?
Pujyar Gaon had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pujyar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pujyar Gaon was 75.38%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 61.17%.