Genwala
About Genwala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Genwala village is 040496. Genwala village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Genwala Barsali is the gram panchayat of Genwala village.
The total geographical area of village is 49.19 hectares. Genwala has a total population of 572 peoples, out of which male population is 298 while female population is 274. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of genwala village is 71.33% out of which 80.87% males and 60.95% females are literate. There are about 120 houses in genwala village. Pincode of genwala village locality is 249193.
When it comes to administration, Genwala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Genwala village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to genwala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Genwala
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 298 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 241 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Connectivity of Genwala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Genwala
Where is Genwala located?
Genwala village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Genwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Genwala is Genwala Barsali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Genwala?
The pincode of Genwala is 249193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Genwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Genwala is 572, with 298 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Genwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Genwala village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Genwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Genwala is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.95%.