Odal village, Lansdowne tehsil | Pincode 246128

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LGD code: 47381
Pincode: 246128
Post office: Dwarikhal
Population: 185
Households: 46
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Sex ratio: 1202 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 40
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 17 km
Distance to Dehradun: 70 km
Distance to Delhi: 193 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Shyam Eye Clinic · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Odal compares

By population, Odal ranks #55 of 243 villages in Lansdowne mandal.

Literacy rate

78.4%

+6.3% vs mandal average

Odal: 78.4%
Lansdowne mandal: 72.1%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,202

+65 vs mandal average

Odal: 1,202
Lansdowne mandal: 1,137

Household size

people per home

4.0

Same as the mandal average

Odal: 4.0
Lansdowne mandal: 4.0

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

Odal at a glance

Odal is a village of 185 people in 46 households (Census 2011) in Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 55th-largest of 243 villages in Lansdowne tehsil. Literacy is 78%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,202 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 14 km from Harsoli, the nearest town, 16 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246128, served by Dwarikhal post office; the LGD village code is 47381. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shyam Eye Clinic, 12 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 218 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Odal · this village	185	78%	—
Sanogi · Kotdwara	51	69%	0.8 km NW
Dhauri · Koil	2,436	59%	1.8 km N
Nadda · Kotdwara	110	78%	2.6 km SE
Birmoli · Kotdwara	315	68%	2.7 km NE
Hilogi · Lansdowne	148	67%	3 km NE
Tairi · Jakhanikhal	89	74%	2.8 km E

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Key facts — Odal

LGD code: 47381
Pincode: 246128
Post office: Dwarikhal
Population (Census 2011): 185
Population (projected 2026): 218
Households: 46
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1202
Literacy rate: 78.4%
Coordinates: 29.88374°N, 78.56335°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lansdowne
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Daleep Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Lansdowne

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 Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Odal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

185

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

218

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: 185Census 2011
Households: 46Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1202 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2182026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 542026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal 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 Odal

Mandal centre

Lansdowne · ≈ 17 km

≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 23 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,246 people

Harsoli · ≈ 14 km

≈ 29 min by car · 35 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun70 kmcapital
Delhi193 km
Kolkata1270 km
Mumbai1332 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara16 km
Hospital / PHCShyam Eye Clinic12 km
ATM / bankindicash A TATA product35 km
Petrol pumpIoc27 km
CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS43 km
Police stationPolice station36 km

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What is the pincode of Odal?

The pincode of Odal, Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246128. The post office is Dwarikhal.

Which post office delivers to Odal?

Mail for Odal is delivered through Dwarikhal post office, pincode 246128, in Lansdowne tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Odal located?

Odal is a village in Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Odal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Odal village has a population of 185 across 46 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Odal in?

Odal falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Odal in?

Odal falls under the Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC #40) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Odal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Odal village is 78.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Odal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Odal village is 1202 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Odal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Odal, 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 Odal from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Odal is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Odal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Odal village is 47381.

Which is the nearest town to Odal?

Harsoli (population 11,246, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 14 km from Odal in a straight line.

How big is Odal compared to other villages in Lansdowne tehsil?

Odal ranks 55 of 243 villages in Lansdowne tehsil by Census 2011 population (185 residents).

How far is Odal from Dehradun?

Odal is about 70 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 91 km.

How far is Odal from Delhi?

Odal is about 193 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 251 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Odal?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Odal, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Odal?

Shyam Eye Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Odal, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Odal?

indicash A TATA product is the nearest ATM or bank to Odal, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Odal?

Ioc is the nearest petrol pump to Odal, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Odal?

Odal falls under Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Daleep Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Odal?

Odal is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Odal in 2026?

Odal is estimated at 218 people in 2026, up about 18% from 185 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Odal in?

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

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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)