Gogata village, Chaukhutiya tehsil | Pincode 263658

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LGD code: 51870
Pincode: 263658
Post office: Masi
Population: 148
Households: 37
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Sex ratio: 1242 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 72
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Dehradun: 130 km
Distance to Delhi: 249 km
Nearest railway station: Ramnagar · 61 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dhamdeval Governnment Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gogata compares

By population, Gogata ranks #103 of 176 villages in Chaukhutiya mandal.

Literacy rate

69.6%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Gogata: 69.6%
Chaukhutiya mandal: 70.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,242

−55 vs mandal average

Gogata: 1,242
Chaukhutiya mandal: 1,297

Household size

people per home

4.0

−0.3 vs mandal average

Gogata: 4.0
Chaukhutiya mandal: 4.3

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

Gogata at a glance

Gogata is a village of 148 people in 37 households (Census 2011) in Chaukhutiya tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 103rd-largest of 176 villages in Chaukhutiya tehsil. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,242 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Almora district centre, 9 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 61 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263658, served by Masi post office; the LGD village code is 51870. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dhamdeval Governnment Hospital, 6 km away. The population is estimated at 174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gogata · this village	148	70%	—
Jhla · Chaukhutiya	603	77%	0 km N
Dang · Chaukhutiya	268	64%	0 km N
Godi · Chaukhutiya	100	70%	0 km N
Fali · Chaukhutiya	121	69%	0 km N
Korali · Dhampur	36	69%	0.4 km NW
Khnuli · Chaukhutiya	323	74%	0.4 km NW

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Key facts — Gogata

LGD code: 51870
Pincode: 263658
Post office: Masi
Population (Census 2011): 148
Population (projected 2026): 174
Households: 37
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1242
Literacy rate: 69.6%
Coordinates: 29.91975°N, 79.29889°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dwarahat
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Block / Mandal: Chaukhutiya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Almora district level

Then & Now

Gogata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

174

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 148Census 2011
Households: 37Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1242 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1742026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 442026 projection
Active job cards: 55,136MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 22,255MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,444NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 88.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 33.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Almora district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Almora district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Almora district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Gogata

Mandal centre

Chaukhutiya · ≈ 1.8 km

≈ 4 min by car · 4 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Almora · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 9.2 km

≈ 19 min by car · 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun130 kmcapital
Delhi249 km
Kolkata1218 km
Mumbai1369 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRamnagar61 km
Hospital / PHCDhamdeval Governnment Hospital6 km
ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila22 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil33 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry33 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station51 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Gogata

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🛕Durga Mata TempleTemple3.8 km ↗

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September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
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First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
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Quick answers

People often ask about Gogata

What is the pincode of Gogata?

The pincode of Gogata, Chaukhutiya tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand is 263658. The post office is Masi.

Which post office delivers to Gogata?

Mail for Gogata is delivered through Masi post office, pincode 263658, in Chaukhutiya tehsil, Almora district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gogata located?

Gogata is a village in Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Gogata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gogata village has a population of 148 across 37 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gogata in?

Gogata falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gogata in?

Gogata falls under the Dwarahat assembly constituency (AC #48) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gogata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gogata village is 69.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Gogata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gogata village is 1242 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gogata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gogata, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Gogata from Almora district centre?

Gogata is approximately 25 km (straight-line) from the centre of Almora district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Gogata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gogata village is 51870.

Which is the nearest town to Gogata?

Sirauli (population 18,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Gogata in a straight line.

How big is Gogata compared to other villages in Chaukhutiya tehsil?

Gogata ranks 103 of 176 villages in Chaukhutiya tehsil by Census 2011 population (148 residents).

How far is Gogata from Dehradun?

Gogata is about 130 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 168 km.

How far is Gogata from Delhi?

Gogata is about 249 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 324 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gogata?

Ramnagar is the nearest railway station to Gogata, about 61 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 80 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gogata?

Dhamdeval Governnment Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gogata, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gogata?

Canera Bank Rathkhaal Manila is the nearest ATM or bank to Gogata, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gogata?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Gogata, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Who is the MP for Gogata?

Gogata is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Gogata in 2026?

Gogata is estimated at 174 people in 2026, up about 18% from 148 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gogata in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Gogata in Almora district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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)