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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Laxmi Devi
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- LGD code
- 51400
- Pincode
- 263642
- Post office
- Bageshwar
- Population
- 398
- Households
- 100
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1052 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 178
- Distance to district centre
- 8 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 152 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 269 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 71 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Bantoli · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghaina compares
By population, Ghaina ranks #62 of 196 villages in Garud mandal.
Literacy rate
%
78.1%
+8.3% vs mandal average
- Ghaina
- 78.1%
- Garud mandal
- 69.8%
- Bageshwar district
- 69.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,052
−105 vs mandal average
- Ghaina
- 1,052
- Garud mandal
- 1,157
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Ghaina
- 4.0
- Garud mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghaina at a glance
Ghaina is a village of 398 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Garud tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 62nd-largest of 196 villages in Garud tehsil. Literacy is 78%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. It lies 8 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 17 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 71 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263642, served by Bageshwar post office; the LGD village code is 51400. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Bantoli, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Laxmi Devi , and the village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 469 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Ghaina
- LGD code
- 51400
- Pincode
- 263642
- Post office
- Bageshwar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 398
- Population (projected 2026)
- 469
- Households
- 100
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1052
- Literacy rate
- 78.1%
- Coordinates
- 29.91847°N, 79.54272°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bageshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Chandan Ram Dass
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Laxmi Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Garud
Getting there
How to reach Ghaina
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun152 kmcapital
- Delhi269 km
- Kolkata1200 km
- Mumbai1381 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar71 km
- Bus stopbageshwar bus station25 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Bantoli3 km
- ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank7 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum27 km
- CollegeGovt Post Graduate College24 km
- Police stationMallital Police Station59 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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