Kushali village, Srinagar tehsil | Pincode 246147

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LGD code: 45491
Pincode: 246147
Post office: Khirshu
Population: 131
Households: 35
Literacy rate: 75.6%
Sex ratio: 1426 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 73
Distance to district centre: 25 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Dehradun: 105 km
Distance to Delhi: 247 km
Nearest railway station: Kotdwara · 69 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Chipalghat · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kushali compares

By population, Kushali ranks #59 of 221 villages in Srinagar mandal.

Literacy rate

75.6%

−1.3% vs mandal average

Kushali: 75.6%
Srinagar mandal: 76.9%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,426

+383 vs mandal average

Kushali: 1,426
Srinagar mandal: 1,043

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.4 vs mandal average

Kushali: 3.7
Srinagar mandal: 4.1

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

Kushali at a glance

Kushali is a village of 131 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Srinagar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 59th-largest of 221 villages in Srinagar tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,426 women per 1,000 men. It lies 25 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 29 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 69 km from Kotdwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246147, served by Khirshu post office; the LGD village code is 45491. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chipalghat, 17 km away. The village votes in Srinagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kushali · this village	131	76%	—
Muchyali · Srinagar	275	67%	0 km N
Koti · Srinagar	119	71%	1.2 km S
Guleth · Srinagar	42	81%	1.2 km S
Koltha · Srinagar	155	77%	1.2 km S
Gir Gaon · Srinagar	222	81%	1.6 km S
Risti · Saidpur	617	65%	2.4 km SE

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Key facts — Kushali

LGD code: 45491
Pincode: 246147
Post office: Khirshu
Population (Census 2011): 131
Population (projected 2026): 154
Households: 35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1426
Literacy rate: 75.6%
Coordinates: 30.10463°N, 79.09972°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Srinagar
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Srinagar

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

Kushali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

131

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

154

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.1%

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: 131Census 2011
Households: 35Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1426 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1542026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 412026 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 Kushali

Mandal centre

Srinagar · ≈ 4.9 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,444 people

Kulheri · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun105 kmcapital
Delhi247 km
Kolkata1245 km
Mumbai1378 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKotdwara69 km
Bus stopKalina (soad)22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Chipalghat17 km
ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM34 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum30 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry11 km
Police stationRudraprayag Police Station23 km

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People often ask about Kushali

What is the pincode of Kushali?

The pincode of Kushali, Srinagar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246147. The post office is Khirshu.

Which post office delivers to Kushali?

Mail for Kushali is delivered through Khirshu post office, pincode 246147, in Srinagar tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kushali located?

Kushali is a village in Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kushali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kushali village has a population of 131 across 35 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kushali in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kushali in?

Kushali falls under the Srinagar assembly constituency (AC #38) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kushali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kushali village is 75.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kushali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kushali village is 1426 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kushali?

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

Kushali is approximately 25 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 Kushali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kushali village is 45491.

Which is the nearest town to Kushali?

Kulheri (population 10,444, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Kushali in a straight line.

How big is Kushali compared to other villages in Srinagar tehsil?

Kushali ranks 59 of 221 villages in Srinagar tehsil by Census 2011 population (131 residents).

How far is Kushali from Dehradun?

Kushali is about 105 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 137 km.

How far is Kushali from Delhi?

Kushali is about 247 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 321 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kushali?

Kotdwara is the nearest railway station to Kushali, about 69 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 89 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kushali?

Kalina (soad) is the nearest bus stop to Kushali, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kushali?

Government Hospital, Chipalghat is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kushali, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kushali?

Polytechnic SBI ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Kushali, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kushali?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Kushali, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Who is the MLA of Kushali?

Kushali falls under Srinagar assembly constituency (AC 38). The sitting MLA is Dr. Dhan Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kushali?

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

What is the population of Kushali in 2026?

Kushali is estimated at 154 people in 2026, up about 18% from 131 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kushali in?

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