New Gaon

Block / Tehsil Dunda
District Uttarkashi
State Uttarakhand

About New Gaon

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of New Gaon village is 040588. New Gaon village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 74km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Newgaon is the gram panchayat of New Gaon village.

The total geographical area of village is 134.31 hectares. New Gaon has a total population of 1,016 peoples, out of which male population is 494 while female population is 522. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1056 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of new gaon village is 63.78% out of which 80.57% males and 47.89% females are literate. There are about 173 houses in new gaon village. Pincode of new gaon village locality is 249165.

When it comes to administration, New Gaon 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, New Gaon village comes under Gangotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Uttarkashi is nearest town to new gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.

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Population of New Gaon

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,016 494 522
Literate Population 648 398 250
Illiterate Population 368 96 272

Connectivity of New Gaon

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of New Gaon

Frequently Asked Questions about New Gaon

Where is New Gaon located?

New Gaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of New Gaon?

The Gram Panchayat of New Gaon is Newgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of New Gaon?

The pincode of New Gaon is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of New Gaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of New Gaon is 1,016, with 494 males and 522 females.

How many households are there in New Gaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, New Gaon village has a total of 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in New Gaon as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in New Gaon is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.57%, while the female literacy rate is 47.89%.