★ Revenue village · Karnaprayag tehsil · Chamoli ★

Niwadi

Karnaprayag tehsil
Pincode 246446
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Niwadi is a revenue village in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 109 in 27 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

109 souls. 27 homes.

Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.

109
Population
27
Households
89.4%
Literacy
1,224
Sex ratio
LGD 41368Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bottle gourd₹1,800Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Cauliflower₹3,000Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Onion₹2,800Chamoli APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Niwadi is a village in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 109 people in 27 households, with a literacy rate of 89.4%. It is administered by the Langasu gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246446.

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LGD village code41368
Census 2011 code41368
Gram panchayatLangasu · LGD 22417
Pincode246446
TehsilKarnaprayag · LGD 287
DistrictChamoli
Male / Female49 / 60 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Niwadi is in the Langasu gram panchayat.

Other villages in Langasu

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Niwadi compares

By population, Niwadi ranks #106 of 184 inhabited villages in Karnaprayag tehsil.

Literacy rate%
89.4%
+6.7% vs Karnaprayag tehsil average
Niwadi
89.4%
Karnaprayag tehsil
82.7%
Chamoli district
80.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,224
+76 vs Karnaprayag tehsil average
Niwadi
1,224
Karnaprayag tehsil
1,148
Chamoli district
1,072
Household sizepeople per home
4.0
−0.1 vs Karnaprayag tehsil average
Niwadi
4.0
Karnaprayag tehsil
4.2
Chamoli district
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Niwadi had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Niwadi at a glance

Niwadi is a village of 109 people in 27 households (Census 2011) in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 106th of 184 inhabited villages in Karnaprayag tehsil by population. Literacy is 89.4%, 6.7 points above the tehsil figure of 82.7%, and the sex ratio is 1,224 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246446; the LGD village code is 41368.

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Key facts — Niwadi

LGD village code41368
Pincode246446
Population (Census 2011)109
Households27
Literacy89.4%
Sex ratio1,224 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilKarnaprayag
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
109Census 2011
Male / female
49 / 60
Households
27
People per home
4.0
Education
Literacy rate
89.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Niwadi · 30.2221° N, 79.2738° E

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≈ 30.22° N, 79.27° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaGarhwal · Anil Baluni (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKaranprayag · Anil Nautiyal (BJP), MLA since 2022

Estimated: 82% of the 45 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Essential services & places near Niwadi

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Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district

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Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district

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Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district

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Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district

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Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district

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Government offices6 in Chamoli district

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Temples61 in Chamoli district

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Churches1 in Chamoli district

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Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district

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Transport27 in Chamoli district

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  1. Where is Niwadi located?

    Niwadi is a village in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Niwadi in?

    Niwadi is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Niwadi belong to?

    Niwadi comes under the Langasu gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Niwadi?

    The pincode of Niwadi, Karnaprayag, Chamoli is 246446.

  5. What is the population of Niwadi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Niwadi had a population of 109 (49 males and 60 females).

  6. How many households are there in Niwadi?

    Niwadi had 27 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Niwadi?

    The literacy rate of Niwadi was 89.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Niwadi?

    Niwadi had 1,224 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Niwadi in?

    Niwadi is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Niwadi?

    Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Niwadi, in 2024.

  11. What is the LGD code of Niwadi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Niwadi is 41368 and its Census 2011 village code is 41368.

  12. Which villages are near Niwadi?

    Villages near Niwadi include Bangaon Malla (within ~15 km), Bangri (within ~15 km), Bangaon Talla (within ~15 km), Sumalt (within ~15 km), Barmoli (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Chamoli

Latest reports from markets in Chamoli district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bottle gourdChamoli APMC1,8001,8001,80028 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerChamoli APMC3,0003,0003,00028 Oct 2026
OnionChamoli APMC2,8002,8002,80028 Oct 2026
PotatoChamoli APMC1,5001,5001,50028 Oct 2026
TomatoChamoli APMC2,5002,5002,50028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Niwadi's shops.

Nearby villages
Bangaon Mallawithin ~15 km
Bangriwithin ~15 km
Bangaon Tallawithin ~15 km
Sumaltwithin ~15 km
Barmoliwithin ~15 km
Suktoliwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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