About Gadona Village

Gadona is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 79 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,278 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadona village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Pokhari
Pincode	246473
Area (hectares)	45.26 hectares
Population	180
Male Population	79
Female Population	101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,278
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 Gadona compares

By the 2011 count Gadona is the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 45.26 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Gadona

Gadona is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gadona 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 Gadona from other places

Gadona lies about 56 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Gadona
Tehsil headquarters	Pokhari	21 km
Nearest town	Almora	43 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	56 km
Nearest railway station	Ramnagar	61 km

Villages closest to Gadona

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

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Common questions about Gadona

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadona village had a population of 180. That makes it the 76th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Gadona village has 79 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadona has about 1278 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Gadona is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadona covers 45.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gadona falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gadona is Ramnagar, about 61 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 Gadona.

Gadona is about 56 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadona is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 21 km away. Almora is about 43 km away. Chamoli is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.