भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Agar Laga Gawali is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 4 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Chamoli |
| Tehsil | Gairsain |
| Pincode | 246428 |
| Area (hectares) | 6.84 hectares |
| Population | 8 |
| Male Population | 4 |
| Female Population | 4 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Agar Laga Gawali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 6.84 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.
Agar Laga Gawali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agar Laga Gawali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Agar Laga Gawali lies about 30 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 80 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Tehsil headquarters | Gairsain | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Chamoli | 30 km |
| Nearest town | Srīnagar | 40 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 80 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Agar Laga Gawali village had a population of 8. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.
Agar Laga Gawali village has 4 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Agar Laga Gawali has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1219.
The pincode recorded for Agar Laga Gawali is 246428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Agar Laga Gawali covers 6.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Agar Laga Gawali falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Agar Laga Gawali is Kotdwara, about 80 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agar Laga Gawali.
Agar Laga Gawali is about 30 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Agar Laga Gawali is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 15 km away. Chamoli is about 30 km away. Srīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bhatmwali (under 2 km), Daliyana (under 2 km) and Dewali Jangal (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Agar Laga Gawali today is likely to be higher.
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