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Revenue village·Joshimath tehsil·Chamoli

Niti

नीति
Joshimath mandal
Pincode 246443
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Laxmi Rana
Contact: 70****6734
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LGD code
40889
Pincode
246443
Post office
Joshimath
Population
47
Households
29
Literacy rate
78.7%
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000♂
Workers
45
Distance to district centre
83 km
Distance to mandal centre
33 km
Distance to Dehradun
181 km
Distance to Delhi
350 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Niti compares

By population, Niti ranks #79 of 99 villages in Joshimath mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.7%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Niti
78.7%
Joshimath mandal
74.2%
Chamoli district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,136
+295 vs mandal average
Niti
1,136
Joshimath mandal
841
Household size
people per home
1.6
−2.2 vs mandal average
Niti
1.6
Joshimath mandal
3.8

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

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Niti at a glance

Niti is a village of 47 people in 29 households (Census 2011) in Joshimath tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 79th-largest of 99 villages in Joshimath tehsil. Literacy is 79%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 74% and the sex ratio is 1,136 women per 1,000 men. It lies 83 km from the Chamoli district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246443, served by Joshimath post office; the LGD village code is 40889. The sarpanch is Laxmi Rana , and the village votes in Badrinath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajendra Singh Bhandari. The population is estimated at 55 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Niti · this village4779%
Bampa · Joshimath19278%3.9 km S
Mahar Gaon · Srinagar08.1 km SE
Mahar Gaon · Rudraprayag15759%8.1 km SE
Mahar Gaon · Kotdwara1369%8.1 km SE
Mahar Gaon · Kirtinagar8657%8.1 km SE
Mahar Gaon · Ukhimath8078%8.1 km SE

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Key facts — Niti

LGD code
40889
Pincode
246443
Post office
Joshimath
Population (Census 2011)
47
Population (projected 2026)
55
Households
29
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1136
Literacy rate
78.7%
Coordinates
30.77766°N, 79.84112°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Badrinath
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rajendra Singh Bhandari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Laxmi Rana
Block / Mandal
Joshimath
Getting there

How to reach Niti

Mandal centre
Joshimath · ≈ 33 km
≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chamoli · ≈ 83 km
≈ 2 h 50 min by car · 3 h 21 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun181 kmcapital
  • Delhi350 km
  • Kolkata1244 km
  • Mumbai1478 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil33 km
  • Police stationMilitary border38 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Niti

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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)
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