About Gadka Margaon Village

Gadka Margaon is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 209 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246166, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gadka Margaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gadka Margaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Pauri
Pincode	246166
Area (hectares)	39.38 hectares
Population	428
Male Population	209
Female Population	219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gadka Margaon compares

By the 2011 count Gadka Margaon is the 34th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 39.38 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Gadka Margaon

Gadka Margaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gadka Margaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Gadka Margaon from other places

Gadka Margaon lies about 36 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 46 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 Gadka Margaon
Tehsil headquarters	Pauri	12 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	36 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	46 km

Villages closest to Gadka Margaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pauri 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 Gadka Margaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Gadka Margaon village had a population of 428. That makes it the 34th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Gadka Margaon village has 209 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gadka Margaon has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Gadka Margaon is 246166. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gadka Margaon covers 39.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gadka Margaon falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Gadka Margaon is Kotdwara, about 46 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gadka Margaon.

Gadka Margaon is about 36 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gadka Margaon is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 12 km away. Garhwal is about 36 km away. Kotdwara is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.