Guthar village, Chakrata tehsil | Pincode 248001

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LGD code: 44675
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 206
Households: 28
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Sex ratio: 1239 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 117
Distance to district centre: 39 km
Distance to mandal centre: 19 km
Distance to Dehradun: 46 km
Distance to Delhi: 249 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 46 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 18 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Guthar compares

By population, Guthar ranks #106 of 137 villages in Chakrata mandal.

Literacy rate

53.9%

+4.6% vs mandal average

Guthar: 53.9%
Chakrata mandal: 49.3%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,239

+302 vs mandal average

Guthar: 1,239
Chakrata mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

7.4

−1.1 vs mandal average

Guthar: 7.4
Chakrata mandal: 8.5

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

Guthar at a glance

Guthar is a village of 206 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 106th-largest of 137 villages in Chakrata tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 49% and the sex ratio is 1,239 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Dehradun district centre, 46 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44675. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 18 km away. The village votes in Dhanolti assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh Panwar. The population is estimated at 243 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Guthar · this village	206	54%	—
Munogi · Tehri	198	64%	2.7 km SE
Munogi · Nainbag	280	47%	2.7 km SE
Darsaun · Barnigad	419	59%	2.9 km SE
Darka · Aalo Hq	1,087	41%	2.9 km SE
Mauthi · Chakrata	267	43%	2.7 km W
Barnigad · Barnigad	0	—	2.8 km E

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Key facts — Guthar

LGD code: 44675
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 206
Population (projected 2026): 243
Households: 28
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1239
Literacy rate: 53.9%
Coordinates: 30.72888°N, 78.05810°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhanolti
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh Panwar
Block / Mandal: Chakrata

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 Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Guthar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

206

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

243

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

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: 206Census 2011
Households: 28Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1239 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2432026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 332026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · 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: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%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 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun 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 Guthar

Mandal centre

Chakrata · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 39 km

≈ 1 h 21 min by car · 1 h 36 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun46 kmcapital
Delhi249 km
Kolkata1367 km
Mumbai1397 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun46 km
Bus stopBingsi Chani11 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh18 km
ATM / bankGramind Bank3 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump32 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration29 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan41 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Guthar

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🛕Lakhamandal temple, ruins and imagesTemple<1 km ↗
🛕templeTemple4.7 km ↗

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Quick answers

People often ask about Guthar

What is the pincode of Guthar?

The pincode of Guthar, Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Guthar?

Mail for Guthar is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Chakrata tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Guthar located?

Guthar is a village in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Guthar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Guthar village has a population of 206 across 28 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Guthar in?

Guthar falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Guthar in?

Guthar falls under the Dhanolti assembly constituency (AC #14) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Guthar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Guthar village is 53.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Guthar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Guthar village is 1239 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Guthar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Guthar, 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 Guthar from Dehradun district centre?

Guthar is approximately 39 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Guthar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Guthar village is 44675.

How big is Guthar compared to other villages in Chakrata tehsil?

Guthar ranks 106 of 137 villages in Chakrata tehsil by Census 2011 population (206 residents).

How far is Guthar from Dehradun?

Guthar is about 46 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 60 km.

How far is Guthar from Delhi?

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

Which is the nearest railway station to Guthar?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Guthar, about 46 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 60 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Guthar?

Bingsi Chani is the nearest bus stop to Guthar, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Guthar?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Guthar, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Guthar?

Gramind Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Guthar, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Guthar?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Guthar, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Who is the MLA of Guthar?

Guthar falls under Dhanolti assembly constituency (AC 14). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh Panwar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Guthar?

Guthar is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Guthar in 2026?

Guthar is estimated at 243 people in 2026, up about 18% from 206 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Guthar in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Guthar in Dehradun 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)