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About Gewhoti Village

Gewhoti is a mid sized village in Dunda tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 278 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gewhoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gewhoti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Dunda
Pincode 249152
Area (hectares) 66.99 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 278
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gewhoti compares

By the 2011 count Gewhoti is the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 66.99 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Gewhoti

Gewhoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gewhoti 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. The nearest villages by name are Gandabandaurf Baijkot, Garh, Garthati and Gawara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Gewhoti

As per the Census of India 2011, Gewhoti village had a population of 516. That makes it the 39th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Gewhoti village has 278 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gewhoti has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Gewhoti is 249152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gewhoti covers 66.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gewhoti falls under Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Gewhoti notes the nearest railway station 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 Gewhoti.

Gewhoti is in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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