Dehradun Food Guide: Taste the Magic of Mountain Flavors
Kafuli, chainsoo and phaanu are the Garhwali dishes Dehradun is built on, alongside the momos and chaat the hill town is better known for.
- 04 Aug 25
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Gamari is a small village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 94 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Dehradun |
| Tehsil | Chakrata |
| Pincode | 248196 |
| Area (hectares) | 177.86 hectares |
| Population | 180 |
| Male Population | 94 |
| Female Population | 86 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 915 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Gamari is the 93rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 177.86 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.
Gamari is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gamari 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.
Gamari lies about 47 km from Dehradun. 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 | Chakrata | 8.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Pāonta Sāhib | 32 km |
| District headquarters | Dehradun | 47 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakrata 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, Gamari village had a population of 180. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.
Gamari village has 94 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gamari has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.
The pincode recorded for Gamari is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gamari covers 177.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Gamari falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.
The census record for Gamari notes the nearest railway station 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 Gamari.
Gamari is about 47 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gamari is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Chakrata is about 8.2 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 32 km away. Dehradun is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Kwarana (under 2 km), Daudha (under 2 km) and Dunawa (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gamari today is likely to be higher.
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