Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) - Mori, Uttarkashi

Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is a village situated in the Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mori and around 168 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Gainchwan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is 040255. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.96 hectares and falls under the 249128 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.

Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

As per Census 2011, Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village has a total population of 783 people, consisting of 432 males and 351 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population783432351
Child Population (0–6 yrs)954946
Scheduled Castes (SC)18910584
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1055
Literate Population500332168
Illiterate Population283100183

Nearby Villages of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) 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 Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

Public transport in the Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)

Where is Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) located?

Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) village is located in Mori Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)?

The Gram Panchayat of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is Gainchwan Gaon.

What is the pincode of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)?

The pincode of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is 249128.

What is the population of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)?

Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) has a total population of 783, including 432 males and 351 females.

How many households are there in Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)?

There are 192 households in Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin).

What is the literacy rate in Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gainchwan Gaon(Rupin And Supin) is 63.86%. Male literacy is 76.85% and female literacy is 47.86%.