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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
reshma devi
Contact: 63****4775
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- LGD code
- 48271
- Pincode
- 246177
- Post office
- Vedikhal
- Population
- 130
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1063 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 60
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 104 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 221 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kotdwara · 46 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Farsarigad · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Halad compares
By population, Halad ranks #128 of 268 villages in Bironkhal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.7%
+0.5% vs mandal average
- Halad
- 67.7%
- Bironkhal mandal
- 67.2%
- Pauri Garhwal district
- 72.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,063
−195 vs mandal average
- Halad
- 1,063
- Bironkhal mandal
- 1,258
Household size
people per home
6.5
+2.3 vs mandal average
- Halad
- 6.5
- Bironkhal mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Halad at a glance
Halad is a village of 130 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Bironkhal tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 128th-largest of 268 villages in Bironkhal tehsil. Literacy is 68%, about the same as the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,063 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 28 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 46 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246177, served by Vedikhal post office; the LGD village code is 48271. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Farsarigad, 6 km away. The sarpanch is reshma devi, and the village votes in Chaubattakhal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Satpal Maharaj. The population is estimated at 153 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Halad
- LGD code
- 48271
- Pincode
- 246177
- Post office
- Vedikhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 130
- Population (projected 2026)
- 153
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1063
- Literacy rate
- 67.7%
- Coordinates
- 29.86205°N, 78.97975°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Chaubattakhal
- Member of Parliament
- Anil Baluni
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Satpal Maharaj
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- reshma devi
- Block / Mandal
- Bironkhal
Getting there
How to reach Halad
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun104 kmcapital
- Delhi221 km
- Kolkata1237 km
- Mumbai1348 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKotdwara46 km
- Bus stopRatkot6 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Farsarigad6 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila25 km
- CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry22 km
- Police stationRudraprayag Police Station47 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 246177
Villages near Halad
Other villages in Bironkhal mandal
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- Chourkhinda
- Dumaila Malla
- Mail Dhar
- Jaspur
- Syunsi
- Sungher Khal
- Jiwaye
- Lodli
- Gadkot
- Tatiya / Baijrow Or Dhariya
- Ghansyali
- Panchrad
- Sukayee
- Saidhar
- Sindodi Malli
- Maithana
- Kashani
- Kanda Malla
- Bhakhand
- Sili Talli
- Kanda Talla
- Bhaiswada
- Dhound
- Kamrai
- Khitothiya
- Nagni
- Nawan Chowk (Nau)
- Ghodpala Malla
- Sisayee
- Lachi
- Bhourad
- Bawasa Malla
- Thapla
- Gween Malla Or Walli
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)