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Gwala

ग्वाला
Nandprayag mandal
Pincode 246449
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Gwala observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Nandprayag mandal

The principal temple recorded for Nandprayag mandal is Place of Shil tree, of which in September 2018 a figure of Naini Mata was formed. No temple of this dedication is on record within Gwala itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Uttarakhand

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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LGD code
41391
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population
103
Households
24
Literacy rate
66%
Sex ratio
1191 ♀/1000♂
Workers
57
Distance to district centre
14 km
Distance to mandal centre
10 km
Distance to Dehradun
125 km
Distance to Delhi
279 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Nandprayag Governnment Hospital · 4 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Gwala ची तुलना

By population, Gwala ranks #42 of 65 villages in Nandprayag mandal.

Literacy rate
%
66.0%
−4.8% vs mandal average
Gwala66.0%
Nandprayag mandal70.8%
Chamoli district71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,191
+94 vs mandal average
Gwala1,191
Nandprayag mandal1,097
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
Gwala4.3
Nandprayag mandal4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Gwala एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Gwala हे उत्तराखंडच्या चामोली जिल्ह्यातील Nandprayag तहसीलमधील 103 लोकसंख्येचे 24 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Nandprayag तहसीलमधील 65 गावांत 42वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 66% आहे, तहसील सरासरी 71% पेक्षा 5 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,191 स्त्रिया. हे चामोली जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 14 किमी, जवळचे शहर Sirauliपासून 48 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 246449 आहे, Nandprayag पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 41391 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Nandprayag Governnment Hospital, 4 किमी अंतरावर. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 121, 2011 पेक्षा 17% जास्त.

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मुख्य माहिती — Gwala

LGD code
41391
Pincode
246449
Post office
Nandprayag
Population (Census 2011)
103
Population (projected 2026)
121
Households
24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1191
Literacy rate
66.0%
Coordinates
30.30358°N, 79.33923°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Karnprayag
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Block / Mandal
Nandprayag
जाण्याचा मार्ग

Gwala ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre
Nandprayag · ≈ 10 km
≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 39 min by car · 1 h 58 min by bike
Directions
शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
  • Dehradun125 kmcapital
  • Delhi279 km
  • Kolkata1243 km
  • Mumbai1408 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
  • Bus stopPursari5 km
  • Hospital / PHCNandprayag Governnment Hospital4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI11 km
  • Petrol pumpINDIAN OIL FUEL STATION12 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry42 km
  • Police stationMilitary border34 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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