About Dhunga Gadina Village

Dhunga Gadina is a small village in Yamkeshwar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 68 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhunga Gadina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhunga Gadina village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	Yamkeshwar
Pincode	246121
Area (hectares)	65.8 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	68
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhunga Gadina compares

By the 2011 count Dhunga Gadina is the 101st largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 171 residents. Its 65.8 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

Getting to Dhunga Gadina

Dhunga Gadina is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dhunga Gadina 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.

How far is Dhunga Gadina from other places

Dhunga Gadina lies about 23 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 23 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 Dhunga Gadina
Tehsil headquarters	Yamkeshwar	5.6 km
Nearest town	Rishīkesh	23 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	23 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	23 km

Villages closest to Dhunga Gadina

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Dhunga Gadina

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhunga Gadina village had a population of 140. That makes it the 101st largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 171 residents.

Dhunga Gadina village has 68 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhunga Gadina has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1206.

The pincode recorded for Dhunga Gadina is 246121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhunga Gadina covers 65.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhunga Gadina falls under Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dhunga Gadina is Rishikesh, about 23 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhunga Gadina.

Dhunga Gadina is about 23 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhunga Gadina is in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district. Yamkeshwar is about 5.6 km away. Rishīkesh is about 23 km away. Garhwal is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.