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About Ganoli Village

Ganoli is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 83 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246446
Area (hectares) 56.67 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 83
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganoli compares

By the 2011 count Ganoli is the 73rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 56.67 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Ganoli

Ganoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ganoli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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.

How far is Ganoli from other places

Ganoli lies about 17 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 92 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.

Distances from Ganoli
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 4.3 km
District headquarters Chamoli 17 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 46 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 92 km

Villages closest to Ganoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karnaprayag 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.

Common questions about Ganoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganoli village had a population of 174. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Ganoli village has 83 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganoli has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Ganoli is 246446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganoli covers 56.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ganoli falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ganoli is Kotdwara, about 92 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ganoli.

Ganoli is about 17 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ganoli is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 4.3 km away. Chamoli is about 17 km away. Srīnagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kankhul Talla (under 2 km), Kanda Maikhura (under 2 km) and Kankhul Malla (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ganoli today is likely to be higher.

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