Indian Village Directory

Ghorsal Village

Ghorsal is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040997, the Census 2011 record lists 436 people in 104 households and the reported area is 125.35 hectares. The local references include Ghorsal Gram Panchayat, Dasholi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chamoli at about 35 km.

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Quick answer: Ghorsal is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040997 and 436 people in 104 households.
Village Code040997
Population436
Households104
Area125.35 hectares
Nearest TownChamoli

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghorsal
Census Village Code
040997
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chamoli
Sub-district Census Code
00285
CD Block
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat
Ghorsal
Households
104
Population
436
Male Population
204
Female Population
232
Sex Ratio
1,137.25
Area
125.35 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km
Nearest Town
Chamoli
Nearest Town Distance
35 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246401
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Ghorsal at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 436 people, 125.35 hectares of reported area and Chamoli as the nearest town reference for Ghorsal, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamoli
Sub-districtChamoli
CD BlockDasholi
Gram PanchayatGHORSAL
  • Ghorsal falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040997.
  • The record lists 436 people living in 104 households.
  • The reported village area is 125.35 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chamoli.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density347.83 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.37%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share5.5%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share59.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghorsal in the official administrative record. Census village code 040997, Ghorsal Gram Panchayat and Dasholi CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00285
Village Census Code
040997
CD Block Code
0008
CD Block Name
Dasholi
Gram Panchayat Name
Ghorsal

Location and Distance

Chamoli is the nearest town listed for Ghorsal, about 35 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 35 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chamoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
35 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
35 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chamoli
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
35 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
200 km
Nearest Town
Chamoli
Distance from Nearest Town
35 km
Total Geographical Area
125.35 hectares
Area
1.25 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 436 people in 104 households, with 204 male residents and 232 female residents. The average household size is 4.19, and SC share is 15.37% and ST share is 5.5% for Ghorsal. Population density works out to about 347.83 people per sq km.

Total Households
104
Total Population
436
Male Population
204
Female Population
232
Sex Ratio
1,137.25
Average Household Size
4.19
SC Population
67
SC Male Population
32
SC Female Population
35
SC Population Share
15.37
ST Population
24
ST Male Population
11
ST Female Population
13
ST Population Share
5.5
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghorsal list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghorsal. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghorsal include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghorsal include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghorsal include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghorsal is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghorsal show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 24.11 hectares and irrigated land is 14.31 hectares (59.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
79.89 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.35
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.7 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
15 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
24.11
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
9.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
14.31
Canals Area In Hectares
14.31 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghorsal

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
16
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 12 75%
CRM 4 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 25%
Union Bank of India 2 12%
Bank of Baroda 1 6.2%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 6.2%
Canara Bank 1 6.2%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Indira Market Near Bus Stand Gopeshwar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Gopeshwar, Dist. - Chamoli, Uttarakhand Main Market, Mandir Marg, Near Gmvn Guest House, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
Canara Bank ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Near Petrol Pump Kh No.308 Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Uttarakhand-246401 Adjacent Nagar Palika Office, Near Petrol Pump, Gopeshwar, Distt.- Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 24…
Idbi Bank Limited ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Mandir Marg, Chamoli Idbi Bank Ltd, Bus Stand, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
Indian Bank ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Gopeshwar P G College Road, Gopeshwar Gopeshwar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
Punjab National Bank ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Teh.chamoli Hotel Mandhata, Gopeshwar Chamoli, P. O. Gopeshwar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401
State Bank of India ATM 246401 Chamoli Chamoli Chamoli Gopeshwar (Npp) Uttrakhand Gopeshwar Chamoli, Teh.chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246401

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghorsal village located?

Ghorsal is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Ghorsal village in?

Ghorsal village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Ghorsal village in?

Ghorsal village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Ghorsal under?

Ghorsal comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghorsal?

The Census village code of Ghorsal is 040997.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ghorsal under?

Ghorsal is listed under GHORSAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dasholi.

What is the population of Ghorsal village?

The village record lists 436 people and 104 households for Ghorsal.

How many households are in Ghorsal village?

The village record lists 104 households for Ghorsal.

What is the male and female population of Ghorsal?

The record lists 204 male residents and 232 female residents for Ghorsal.

What is the sex ratio of Ghorsal village?

The sex ratio of Ghorsal is 1,137.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghorsal village?

The reported geographical area of Ghorsal is 125.35 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghorsal village?

The approximate population density of Ghorsal is 347.83 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghorsal?

The nearest town listed for Ghorsal is Chamoli, about 35 km away.

How far is Ghorsal from the district headquarters?

Ghorsal is about 35 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ghorsal from the sub-district headquarters?

Ghorsal is about 35 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghorsal?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ghorsal.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghorsal?

For Ghorsal, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley, net sown area is 24.11 hectares and irrigated land is 14.31 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghorsal?

The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghorsal. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.