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Gaurhi

Devalthal tehsil
Pincode 262542
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Gaurhi is a revenue village in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 38 in 10 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

38 souls. 10 homes.

Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand.

38
Population
10
Households
88.6%
Literacy
1,111
Sex ratio
LGD 49341Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 25 Oct 2026
  • Potato₹1,200Tanakpur APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Banana₹2,300Tanakpur APMC · 22 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Pithoragarh district. Nearest district with reports: Champawat, about 52 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Champawat's mapped villages).All markets →
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Gaurhi is a village in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 38 people in 10 households, with a literacy rate of 88.6%. It is administered by the Basour gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 262542.

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LGD village code49341
Census 2011 code49341
Gram panchayatBasour · LGD 25519
Pincode262542
TehsilDevalthal · LGD 6424
DistrictPithoragarh
Male / Female18 / 20 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblyDidihat · Vishan Singh (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Gaurhi is in the Basour gram panchayat.

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Gaurhi compares

By population, Gaurhi ranks #62 of 71 inhabited villages in Devalthal tehsil.

Literacy rate%
88.6%
+5.7% vs Devalthal tehsil average
Gaurhi
88.6%
Devalthal tehsil
82.9%
Pithoragarh district
80.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,111
+1 vs Devalthal tehsil average
Gaurhi
1,111
Devalthal tehsil
1,110
Pithoragarh district
1,039
Household sizepeople per home
3.8
−0.3 vs Devalthal tehsil average
Gaurhi
3.8
Devalthal tehsil
4.1
Pithoragarh district
4.3

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

What Gaurhi had in Census 2011

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

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Gaurhi at a glance

Gaurhi is a village of 38 people in 10 households (Census 2011) in Devalthal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 62nd of 71 inhabited villages in Devalthal tehsil by population. Literacy is 88.6%, 5.7 points above the tehsil figure of 82.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,111 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262542; the LGD village code is 49341.

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Key facts — Gaurhi

LGD village code49341
Pincode262542
Population (Census 2011)38
Households10
Literacy88.6%
Sex ratio1,111 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilDevalthal
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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
38Census 2011
Male / female
18 / 20
Households
10
People per home
3.8
Education
Literacy rate
88.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

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

Approximate location

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Gaurhi · 29.6957° N, 80.1975° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyDidihat · Vishan Singh (BJP), MLA since 2022

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Government jobs near Gaurhi

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Essential services & places near Gaurhi

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Banks, ATMs & post offices414 in Pithoragarh district

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Hospitals & clinics111 in Pithoragarh district

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Schools & anganwadis7 in Pithoragarh district

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Colleges & universities1 in Pithoragarh district

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Police & fire stations1 in Pithoragarh district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Pithoragarh district

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Government offices3 in Pithoragarh district

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Temples23 in Pithoragarh district

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Other places of worship2 in Pithoragarh district

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Transport5 in Pithoragarh district

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FAQ

People often ask about Gaurhi

  1. Where is Gaurhi located?

    Gaurhi is a village in Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Gaurhi in?

    Gaurhi is in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Gaurhi belong to?

    Gaurhi comes under the Basour gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Gaurhi?

    The pincode of Gaurhi, Devalthal, Pithoragarh is 262542.

  5. What is the population of Gaurhi?

    As per the 2011 Census, Gaurhi had a population of 38 (18 males and 20 females).

  6. How many households are there in Gaurhi?

    Gaurhi had 10 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Gaurhi?

    The literacy rate of Gaurhi was 88.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Gaurhi?

    Gaurhi had 1,111 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaurhi in?

    Gaurhi is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Gaurhi?

    Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Gaurhi, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Gaurhi in?

    Gaurhi is in the Didihat assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Gaurhi?

    Vishan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Didihat assembly seat, which includes Gaurhi, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Gaurhi?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gaurhi is 49341 and its Census 2011 village code is 49341.

  14. Which villages are near Gaurhi?

    Villages near Gaurhi include Bamdoli (within ~8 km), Jamtar (within ~8 km), Bajani (within ~8 km), Lakhati Gaon (within ~8 km), Saugaon (within ~8 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

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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

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Mandi prices · Pithoragarh

No market in Pithoragarh district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 52 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 25 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Tanakpur APMC1,2001,2001,20025 Oct 2026
PotatoTanakpur APMC1,2001,2001,20024 Oct 2026
BananaTanakpur APMC2,3002,3002,30022 Oct 2026
RiceTanakpur APMC3,0003,0003,00020 Oct 2026
Masur DalTanakpur APMC7,8007,8007,80017 Oct 2026
Green Gram Dal(Moong Dal)Tanakpur APMC10,00010,00010,00016 Oct 2026
Ground Nut SeedTanakpur APMC14,81014,81014,81015 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 Gaurhi's shops.

Nearby villages
Bamdoliwithin ~8 km
Jamtarwithin ~8 km
Bajaniwithin ~8 km
Lakhati Gaonwithin ~8 km
Saugaonwithin ~8 km
Para Kotewithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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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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