Gaul
Gaul is a village located in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Puraula (tehsildar office) and 144km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Pounti is the gram panchayat of Gaul village.
Here you can discover what makes Gaul unique in its vibrant Puraula-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Gaul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gaul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gaul is 040120. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249185. Barkot is nearest town to Gaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Gaul
Population of Gaul
According to the 2011 Census, Gaul has a total population of about 75, with approximately 37 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.67%, with male literacy at about 75.68% and female literacy near 42.11%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gaul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Connectivity of Gaul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gaul. As per the 2011 stats, Gaul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gaul
Knowing the nearby villages of Gaul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gaul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gaul
- Where is Gaul located?
- Gaul village is situated in Puraula Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gaul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gaul is Pounti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gaul?
- The pincode of Gaul is 249185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaul is 75, with 37 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gaul village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gaul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaul is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 42.11%.