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About Ghandiyala Village
Ghandiyala is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 147 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 236.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248179, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Ghandiyala Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Dhanaulti |
| Pincode | 248179 |
| Area (hectares) | 236.72 hectares |
| Population | 286 |
| Male Population | 147 |
| Female Population | 139 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 946 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Ghandiyala compares
By the 2011 count Ghandiyala is the 89th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 236.72 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 1004.
Getting to Ghandiyala
Ghandiyala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghandiyala as Available within village. 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 Ghandiyala from other places
Ghandiyala lies about 48 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 20 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.
| Nearest town | Mussoorie | 8.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Dehradun | 20 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Dhanaulti | 26 km |
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 48 km |
Villages closest to Ghandiyala
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Ghandiyala
As per the Census of India 2011, Ghandiyala village had a population of 286. That makes it the 89th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.
Ghandiyala village has 147 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ghandiyala has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.
The pincode recorded for Ghandiyala is 248179. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ghandiyala covers 236.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Ghandiyala falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Ghandiyala is Dehradun, about 20 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 <5 km distance for Ghandiyala.
Ghandiyala is about 48 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ghandiyala is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Mussoorie is about 8.6 km away. Dehradun is about 20 km away. Dhanaulti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Gaonkhet (1.8 km), Ranogi (2.3 km) and Bhediyana (2.5 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ghandiyala today is likely to be higher.
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