Gaind

Gaind is a village located in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Puraula (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Saundari is the gram panchayat of Gaind village.

Gaind 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 Gaind

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaind is 040173. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249185. Barkot is nearest town to Gaind village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Gaind

Below is a concise population overview of Gaind as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 131 65 66
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 9 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 66 33 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 74 45 29
Illiterate Population 57 20 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gaind village:

  • The total population of Gaind village is around 131, including approximately 65 males and 66 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Gaind village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gaind village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gaind village is about 56.49%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 43.94%.
  • There are around 28 households in Gaind village.

Connectivity of Gaind

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaind. As per the 2011 stats, Gaind had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Gaind

Knowing the nearby villages of Gaind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaind.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaind

Where is Gaind located?
Gaind village is situated in Puraula Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaind?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaind is Saundari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gaind?
The pincode of Gaind is 249185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaind is 131, with 65 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gaind village has a total of 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaind as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaind is 56.49%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.