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Kumar Gaon

कुमार गांव
Ghansali mandal
Pincode 249155
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Anjali Devi
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LGD code
42940
Pincode
249155
Post office
Ghansali
Population
255
Households
52
Literacy rate
51.4%
Sex ratio
1656 ♀/1000♂
Workers
144
Distance to district centre
24 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
73 km
Distance to Delhi
254 km
Nearest railway station
Rishikesh · 61 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Jakhal Bhardar · 18 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kumar Gaon compares

By population, Kumar Gaon ranks #108 of 193 villages in Ghansali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.4%
−9.1% vs mandal average
Kumar Gaon
51.4%
Ghansali mandal
60.5%
Tehri Garhwal district
65.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,656
+435 vs mandal average
Kumar Gaon
1,656
Ghansali mandal
1,221
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Kumar Gaon
4.9
Ghansali mandal
4.8

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

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Kumar Gaon at a glance

Kumar Gaon is a village of 255 people in 52 households (Census 2011) in Ghansali tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 108th-largest of 193 villages in Ghansali tehsil. Literacy is 51%, 9 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 1,656 women per 1,000 men. It lies 24 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 43 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 61 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249155, served by Ghansali post office; the LGD village code is 42940. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jakhal Bhardar, 18 km away. The sarpanch is Anjali Devi , and the village votes in Ghanshali assembly constituency, represented by Shakti Lal Shah. The population is estimated at 301 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Kumar Gaon

LGD code
42940
Pincode
249155
Post office
Ghansali
Population (Census 2011)
255
Population (projected 2026)
301
Households
52
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1656
Literacy rate
51.4%
Coordinates
30.44636°N, 78.78286°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghanshali
Member of Parliament
Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shakti Lal Shah
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Anjali Devi
Block / Mandal
Ghansali
Getting there

How to reach Kumar Gaon

Mandal centre
Ghansali · ≈ 4.1 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Tehri Garhwal · ≈ 24 km
≈ 49 min by car · 58 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,444 people
Kulheri · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun73 kmcapital
  • Delhi254 km
  • Kolkata1293 km
  • Mumbai1397 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRishikesh61 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jakhal Bhardar18 km
  • ATM / bankPolytechnic SBI ATM25 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum25 km
  • CollegeCommerce Ground CHAURAS25 km
  • Police stationRudraprayag Police Station26 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kumar Gaon

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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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