About Gaski Village

Gaski is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 77 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 675 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gaski Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gaski village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Kalsi
Pincode	248158
Area (hectares)	321.79 hectares
Population	129
Male Population	77
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	675
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gaski compares

By the 2011 count Gaski is the 118th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 321.79 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Gaski

Gaski is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gaski as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is Gaski from other places

Gaski lies about 26 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.

Distances from Gaski
Tehsil headquarters	Kalsi	6.8 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	17 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	26 km

Villages closest to Gaski

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gaski village had a population of 129. That makes it the 118th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Gaski village has 77 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gaski has about 675 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Gaski is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gaski covers 321.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gaski falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gaski notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gaski.

Gaski is about 26 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gaski is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 6.8 km away. Mussoorie is about 17 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.