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About Sethana Dhandri Village

Sethana Dhandri is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 10 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sethana Dhandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sethana Dhandri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246101
Area (hectares) 5.59 hectares
Population 16
Male Population 10
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 600
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 Sethana Dhandri compares

By the 2011 count Sethana Dhandri is the 602nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 5.59 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Sethana Dhandri

Sethana Dhandri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sethana Dhandri 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 Sethana Dhandri from other places

Sethana Dhandri lies about 42 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 48 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 Sethana Dhandri
Tehsil headquarters Pauri under 2 km
District headquarters Garhwal 42 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 48 km

Villages closest to Sethana Dhandri

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.

Common questions about Sethana Dhandri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sethana Dhandri village had a population of 16. That makes it the 602nd largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Sethana Dhandri village has 10 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sethana Dhandri has about 600 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Sethana Dhandri is 246101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sethana Dhandri covers 5.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sethana Dhandri falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sethana Dhandri is Rishikesh, about 48 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 Sethana Dhandri.

Sethana Dhandri is about 42 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sethana Dhandri is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about under 2 km away. Garhwal is about 42 km away. Rishikesh 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 Dhandri Bichli (under 2 km), Dhandri Dobhal (under 2 km) and Dhandri Talli (under 2 km).

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

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