Gaunsari

Chamba block · Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand · PIN 249146 · village code 44380

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,337 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 462 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,337

Male / female

704 / 633

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

899

Children aged 0–6

190

Literacy rate

68.4%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

154 / 2

Working population

531

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

30.7%

Households

359

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school nearest 1 km away

High school nearest 1 km away

Piped tap water

<50% habitation covered

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

>12 hrs

Bank nearest 1 km away

Primary health centre nearest 1 km away

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Yes

Common service centre

No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Yes

Playground

Yes

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Yes

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Share of households farming, 2020

62%

Net sown area

45 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

45 / 19 / 1

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Gaunsari panchayat, Chamba zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹11.61 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹0

Received directly

₹2.43 lakh

Spent

₹6.23 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹7.81 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹4.60 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹3.56 lakh · left ₹2.01 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹7.01 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹2.67 lakh · left ₹5.81 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

30.3428, 78.3723 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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