Bhaintgaon
Bhaintgaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bhaint is the gram panchayat of Bhaintgaon village.
Bhaintgaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Bhaintgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaintgaon is 040587. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Bhaintgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhaintgaon 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 Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhaintgaon
Population of Bhaintgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Bhaintgaon 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 | 719 | 357 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 53 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 417 | 269 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 88 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhaintgaon village:
- The total population of Bhaintgaon village is around 719, including approximately 357 males and 362 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Bhaintgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhaintgaon village has 18 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhaintgaon village is about 58.00%, with male literacy at 75.35% and female literacy at 40.88%.
- There are around 125 households in Bhaintgaon village.
Connectivity of Bhaintgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaintgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaintgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaintgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaintgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaintgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaintgaon
- Where is Bhaintgaon located?
- Bhaintgaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaintgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhaintgaon is Bhaint (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhaintgaon?
- The pincode of Bhaintgaon is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhaintgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaintgaon is 719, with 357 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaintgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaintgaon village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaintgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaintgaon is 58.00%. The male literacy rate is 75.35%, while the female literacy rate is 40.88%.