Gaski village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAVI TOMAR

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LGD code: 44962
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 129
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Sex ratio: 675 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 66
Distance to district centre: 32 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Dehradun: 27 km
Distance to Delhi: 224 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 27 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Gaski compares

By population, Gaski ranks #119 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

67.4%

+8.4% vs mandal average

Gaski: 67.4%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

675

−230 vs mandal average

Gaski: 675
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

5.6

−1.8 vs mandal average

Gaski: 5.6
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

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

Gaski at a glance

Gaski is a village of 129 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 119th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 8 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 675 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Dehradun district centre, 59 km from Sikraudha, the nearest town, 27 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44962. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 9 km away. The sarpanch is RAVI TOMAR, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 152 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gaski · this village	129	67%	—
Pingiri · Kalsi	126	71%	1.4 km N
Bihar · Kalsi	66	71%	1.6 km SE
Sakani · Kalsi	326	62%	2.5 km N
Kalasi · Kalsi	1,546	69%	2.8 km NE
Kamla · Kalsi	43	72%	2.8 km NE
Pata · Kalsi	105	32%	2.8 km NE

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Key facts — Gaski

LGD code: 44962
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 129
Population (projected 2026): 152
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 675
Literacy rate: 67.4%
Coordinates: 30.53421°N, 77.91749°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAVI TOMAR
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

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

Gaski — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

129

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

152

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

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: 129Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 675 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1522026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 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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Notable places near Gaski · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 19.5 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Gaski

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 4.6 km

≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,386 people

Sikraudha · ≈ 59 km

≈ 2 h 2 min by car · 2 h 25 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun27 kmcapital
Delhi224 km
Kolkata1364 km
Mumbai1371 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun27 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh9 km
ATM / bankAxis Bank15 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump18 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration15 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan24 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gaski

What is the pincode of Gaski?

The pincode of Gaski, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Gaski?

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

In which district is Gaski located?

Gaski is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Gaski as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaski village has a population of 129 across 23 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gaski?

The current sarpanch of Gaski gram panchayat is RAVI TOMAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaski in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gaski in?

Gaski falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Gaski?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gaski village is 67.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Gaski?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gaski village is 675 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gaski?

The nearest health facility to Gaski is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~18.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gaski?

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

Gaski is approximately 32 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 Gaski?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gaski village is 44962.

Which is the nearest town to Gaski?

Sikraudha (population 12,386, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 59 km from Gaski in a straight line.

How big is Gaski compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Gaski ranks 119 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (129 residents).

How far is Gaski from Dehradun?

Gaski is about 27 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 35 km.

How far is Gaski from Delhi?

Gaski is about 224 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 292 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Gaski?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Gaski, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Gaski?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Gaski, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gaski?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Gaski, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Gaski?

Axis Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Gaski, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Gaski?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Gaski, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Gaski?

Gaski falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Gaski?

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

What is the population of Gaski in 2026?

Gaski is estimated at 152 people in 2026, up about 18% from 129 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gaski in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Gaski?

RAVI TOMAR is the sarpanch of Gaski gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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)