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Uttarakhand CM orders Chamoli village road completion in 3 months
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
POOJA DEVI
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- LGD code
- 42031
- Pincode
- 246431
- Post office
- Mehalchauri
- Population
- 172
- Households
- 47
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Sex ratio
- 1293 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 82
- Distance to district centre
- 24 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 133 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 257 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 68 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Mehalchauri · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Gadauta compares
By population, Gadauta ranks #90 of 165 villages in Gairsain mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.9%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Gadauta
- 66.9%
- Gairsain mandal
- 66.8%
- Chamoli district
- 71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,293
+113 vs mandal average
- Gadauta
- 1,293
- Gairsain mandal
- 1,180
Household size
people per home
3.7
−1.1 vs mandal average
- Gadauta
- 3.7
- Gairsain mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Gadauta at a glance
Gadauta is a village of 172 people in 47 households (Census 2011) in Gairsain tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 90th-largest of 165 villages in Gairsain tehsil. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,293 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Chamoli district centre, 11 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 68 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246431, served by Mehalchauri post office; the LGD village code is 42031. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Mehalchauri, 4 km away. The sarpanch is POOJA DEVI. The population is estimated at 203 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Gadauta
- LGD code
- 42031
- Pincode
- 246431
- Post office
- Mehalchauri
- Population (Census 2011)
- 172
- Population (projected 2026)
- 203
- Households
- 47
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1293
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Coordinates
- 29.96693°N, 79.35633°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karnprayag
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- POOJA DEVI
- Block / Mandal
- Gairsain
Getting there
How to reach Gadauta
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun133 kmcapital
- Delhi257 km
- Kolkata1217 km
- Mumbai1376 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar68 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Mehalchauri4 km
- ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank26 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum35 km
- CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry36 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station51 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, 2026-05-14
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