Ieer - Dunda, Uttarkashi
Ieer is a village situated in the Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dunda and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Eed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ieer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ieer is 040528. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.8 hectares and falls under the 249193 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Ieer 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 Ieer
As per Census 2011, Ieer village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 82 males and 108 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,317 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ieer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 82 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 12 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ieer
Ieer 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 Ieer
Ieer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ieer is about 33 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 Ieer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ieer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ieer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ieer 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ieer
Where is Ieer located?
Ieer village is located in Dunda Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ieer?
The Gram Panchayat of Ieer is Eed.
What is the pincode of Ieer?
The pincode of Ieer is 249193.
What is the population of Ieer?
Ieer has a total population of 190, including 82 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Ieer?
There are 53 households in Ieer.
What is the literacy rate in Ieer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ieer is 67.89%. Male literacy is 85.37% and female literacy is 54.63%.