Naipar - Dhauntari, Uttarkashi
Naipar is a village situated in the Dhauntari tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 73 km from Dunda and around 52 km from Uttarkashi. Naipad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naipar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naipar is 040584. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.01 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Naipar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangotri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naipar
According to the 2011 Census, Naipar village had a total population of 424 people, including 218 males and 206 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 97.91% and female literacy at 67.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 424 | 218 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 187 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 31 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Naipar
Naipar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaintgaon | South-East | 0.51 km |
| New Gaon | South | 0.95 km |
| Matti | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Gorsara | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Huldiyana | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Ban Kundali | South | 2.94 km |
| Garwan Gaon | West | 3.09 km |
| Sirwani | West | 3.29 km |
| Baldogi | West | 3.41 km |
| Bharpuria Gaon | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naipar
Public transport in the Naipar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Naipar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naipar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naipar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Naipar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naipar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naipar
Where is Naipar located?
Naipar village is located in Dhauntari Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naipar?
The Gram Panchayat of Naipar is Naipad.
What is the pincode of Naipar?
The pincode of Naipar is 249165.
What is the population of Naipar?
Naipar had a total population of 424, including 218 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Naipar?
Naipar had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naipar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naipar was 83.24%. Male literacy was 97.91% and female literacy was 67.60%.