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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Unal Gaon is a village in Pratapnagar mandal, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It has a population of 307 across 73 households with a literacy rate of 59.3%.
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- LGD code
- 43488
- Pincode
- 249165
- Post office
- Lambgaon
- Population
- 307
- Households
- 73
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1088 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 172
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 59 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 249 km
- Nearest railway station
- Rishikesh · 53 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Madannegi · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Unal Gaon compares
By population, Unal Gaon ranks #75 of 112 villages in Pratapnagar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
59.3%
−5.0% vs mandal average
- Unal Gaon
- 59.3%
- Pratapnagar mandal
- 64.3%
- Tehri Garhwal district
- 65.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,088
Same as the mandal average
- Unal Gaon
- 1,088
- Pratapnagar mandal
- 1,088
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Unal Gaon
- 4.2
- Pratapnagar mandal
- 5.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Unal Gaon at a glance
Unal Gaon is a village of 307 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Pratapnagar tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 75th-largest of 112 villages in Pratapnagar tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 5 points below the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,088 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the Tehri Garhwal district centre, 51 km from Kulheri, the nearest town, 53 km from Rishikesh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 249165, served by Lambgaon post office; the LGD village code is 43488. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Madannegi, 16 km away. The village votes in Ghanshali assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shakti Lal Shah. The population is estimated at 362 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Onalgaon (Bhadura) →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unal Gaon · this village | 307 | 59% | — |
| Sadargaon · Pratapnagar | 266 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Pujar Gaon · Pratapnagar | 303 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Sunar Gaon · Balganga | 184 | 61% | 0 km N |
| Pujar Gaon · Pratapnagar | 416 | 60% | 0 km N |
| Suzar Gaon · Pratapnagar | 214 | 76% | 0 km N |
| Dang · Pratapnagar | 366 | 64% | 1 km E |
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Key facts — Unal Gaon
- LGD code
- 43488
- Pincode
- 249165
- Post office
- Lambgaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 307
- Population (projected 2026)
- 362
- Households
- 73
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1088
- Literacy rate
- 59.3%
- Coordinates
- 30.49376°N, 78.61585°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tehri Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ghanshali
- Member of Parliament
- Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Shakti Lal Shah
- Block / Mandal
- Pratapnagar
Getting there
How to reach Unal Gaon
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun59 kmcapital
- Delhi249 km
- Kolkata1309 km
- Mumbai1395 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRishikesh53 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Madannegi16 km
- ATM / banksbi31 km
- Petrol pumphp30 km
- CollegeHNGU BA GROUND BIRLA CAMPUS34 km
- Police stationCheckpoint18 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Unal Gaon
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕MandirTemple2.4 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 249165
- MajafPratapnagar mandal2,135 pop
- Kadiyal GaonPratapnagar mandal2,114 pop
- BheluntaPratapnagar mandal1,914 pop
- OkhalaPratapnagar mandal1,673 pop
- KordiPratapnagar mandal1,404 pop
- Deen GaonPratapnagar mandal1,364 pop
- BharpurPratapnagar mandal1,280 pop
- Gairi Rajputon KiPratapnagar mandal1,135 pop
- MukhemPratapnagar mandal1,124 pop
Villages near Unal Gaon
Other villages in Pratapnagar mandal
View all 60+ →- Majaf
- Kadiyal Gaon
- Bhelunta
- Okhala
- Kordi
- Deen Gaon
- Bharpur
- Gairi Rajputon Ki
- Mukhem
- Paniyala Lwarkha
- Mukhmal Gaon
- Godri May Kyarki
- Raika
- Banali
- Kholgarh Palla
- Mishrawan Gaon
- Silwal Gaon
- Jakhni
- Haleth
- Bhainga
- Jewala
- Kudi
- Motna
- Ghandiyal Gaon
- Khetpali
- Kuran
- Ramol Gaon
- Rauniya
- Pokhari
- Devel
- Bagi
- Nag
- Garhsindwal Gaon
- Unayal Gaon
- Bausari
- Chaundhar
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)