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About Gandik Talla Village

Gandik Talla is a small village in Tharali tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 58 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246453, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandik Talla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandik Talla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Tharali
Pincode 246453
Area (hectares) 23.39 hectares
Population 119
Male Population 58
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gandik Talla compares

By the 2011 count Gandik Talla is the 206th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 23.39 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 1152.

Getting to Gandik Talla

Gandik Talla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandik Talla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Gandik Talla from other places

Gandik Talla lies about 47 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, 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.

Distances from Gandik Talla
Tehsil headquarters Tharali 7.1 km
District headquarters Chamoli 47 km
Nearest town Almora 48 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 80 km

Villages closest to Gandik Talla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharali 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 Gandik Talla

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandik Talla village had a population of 119. That makes it the 206th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Gandik Talla village has 58 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandik Talla has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Gandik Talla is 246453. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandik Talla covers 23.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gandik Talla falls under Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gandik Talla is Ramnagar, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandik Talla.

Gandik Talla is about 47 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandik Talla is in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district. Tharali is about 7.1 km away. Chamoli is about 47 km away. Almora is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bainoli Talli (under 2 km), Chidanga Talla (under 2 km) and Harmani Talli (under 2 km).

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

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