Karnali - Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi
Karnali is a village situated in the Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barkot and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Uttarkashi. Kanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnali is 040308. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.12 hectares and falls under the 249141 pincode. Barkot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Karnali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karnali
As per Census 2011, Karnali village has a total population of 101 people, consisting of 47 males and 54 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,148 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 43 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karnali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 101 | 47 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 11 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Karnali
Karnali 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 Karnali
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Karnali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barkot to Karnali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Uttarkashi to Karnali is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karnali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karnali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karnali
Where is Karnali located?
Karnali village is located in Rajgarhi Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karnali?
The Gram Panchayat of Karnali is Kanda.
What is the pincode of Karnali?
The pincode of Karnali is 249141.
What is the population of Karnali?
Karnali has a total population of 101, including 47 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Karnali?
There are 19 households in Karnali.
What is the literacy rate in Karnali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karnali is 57.43%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 40.74%.