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About Rigalte Village

Rigalte is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 189, made up of 99 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246277, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rigalte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rigalte village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246277
Area (hectares) 178.62 hectares
Population 189
Male Population 99
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
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 Rigalte compares

By the 2011 count Rigalte is the 63rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 178.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Rigalte

Rigalte is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rigalte 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. The nearest villages by name are Ranchhet Moxen, Rand Gaon, Ranihat and Rigalta Malla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rigalte

As per the Census of India 2011, Rigalte village had a population of 189. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Rigalte village has 99 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rigalte has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Rigalte is 246277. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rigalte covers 178.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rigalte falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Rigalte 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 Rigalte.

Rigalte is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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