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About Padagali May Ghotiwali Village

Padagali May Ghotiwali is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 554 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,170 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padagali May Ghotiwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padagali May Ghotiwali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 257.77 hectares
Population 1,202
Male Population 554
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,170
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 Padagali May Ghotiwali compares

By the 2011 count Padagali May Ghotiwali is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 257.77 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 1240.

Getting to Padagali May Ghotiwali

Padagali May Ghotiwali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Padagali May Ghotiwali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Padagali May Ghotiwali from other places

Padagali May Ghotiwali lies about 30 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 15 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 Padagali May Ghotiwali
Nearest town Rishīkesh 14 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 19 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 30 km

Villages closest to Padagali May Ghotiwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali 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 Padagali May Ghotiwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Padagali May Ghotiwali village had a population of 1,202. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Padagali May Ghotiwali village has 554 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padagali May Ghotiwali has about 1170 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Padagali May Ghotiwali is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padagali May Ghotiwali covers 257.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Padagali May Ghotiwali falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Padagali May Ghotiwali is Rishikesh, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Padagali May Ghotiwali.

Padagali May Ghotiwali is about 30 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Padagali May Ghotiwali is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rishīkesh is about 14 km away. Rishikesh is about 15 km away. Ghansali is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atgal Chak (under 2 km), Pajgaon (4.1 km) and Sain (4.4 km).

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

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