Where is Gwala village located?
Gwala is in Karnaprayag Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.
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Gwala Village
Gwala is an inhabited village in Karnaprayag Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041391, the Census 2011 record lists 103 people in 24 households and the reported area is 37.81 hectares. The local references include Tefna Gram Panchayat, Karnaprayag CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karnaprayag at about 14 km.
Gwala is a village in Karnaprayag Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041391 and 103 people in 24 households.
Village Code041391
Population103
Households24
Area37.81 hectares
Nearest TownKarnaprayag
Detailed village profile
Gwala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 103 people, 37.81 hectares of reported area and Karnaprayag as the nearest town reference for Gwala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
State
Uttarakhand
District
Chamoli
Sub-district
Karnaprayag
CD Block
Karnaprayag
Gram Panchayat
TEFNA
- Gwala falls under Karnaprayag Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 041391.
- The record lists 103 people living in 24 households.
- The reported village area is 37.81 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Karnaprayag.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Gwala
- Census Village Code
- 041391
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Chamoli
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Karnaprayag
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00287
- CD Block
- Karnaprayag
- Gram Panchayat
- Tefna
- Households
- 24
- Population
- 103
- Male Population
- 47
- Female Population
- 56
- Sex Ratio
- 1,191.49
- Area
- 37.81 hectares
- Area
- 0.38 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Nearest Town Distance
- 14 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 246446
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
272.41 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.29 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
38.83%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
53.9%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Gwala in the official administrative record. Census village code 041391, Tefna Gram Panchayat and Karnaprayag CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 057
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00287
- Village Census Code
- 041391
- CD Block Code
- 0011
- CD Block Name
- Karnaprayag
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Tefna
Location and Distance
Karnaprayag is the nearest town listed for Gwala, about 14 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14 km
- District Headquarter
- Gopeshwar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 25 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 14 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 225 km
- Nearest Town
- Karnaprayag
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 14 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 37.81 hectares
- Area
- 0.38 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 103 people in 24 households, with 47 male residents and 56 female residents. The average household size is 4.29, and SC share is 38.83% and ST share is 0% for Gwala. Population density works out to about 272.41 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 24
- Total Population
- 103
- Male Population
- 47
- Female Population
- 56
- Sex Ratio
- 1,191.49
- Average Household Size
- 4.29
- SC Population
- 40
- SC Male Population
- 21
- SC Female Population
- 19
- SC Population Share
- 38.83
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gwala 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
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Gwala include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Gwala is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Gwala show that reported agricultural commodities include Barley, Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 10.45 hectares and irrigated land is 5.63 hectares (53.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Barley
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 3.06 hectares
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 21.6 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 2.7 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 10.45
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 4.82 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 5.63
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 5.63 hectares
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gwala
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| Other | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 246446 | Chamoli | Karnaprayag | Langasu | Badrinath Marg, Near Sbi Branch Langasu Karanprayag, Village Langasu, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246446 |
| State Bank of India | Other | 246446 | Chamoli | Karnaprayag | Siroli | Langhasu, Teh.karanpryag Langhasu, Teh.karanpryag, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246446 |
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
Which district is Gwala village in?
Gwala village is in Chamoli district.
Which state is Gwala village in?
Gwala village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Gwala under?
Gwala comes under Karnaprayag Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Gwala?
The Census village code of Gwala is 041391.
Which Gram Panchayat is Gwala under?
Gwala is listed under TEFNA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Karnaprayag.
What is the population of Gwala village?
The village record lists 103 people and 24 households for Gwala.
How many households are in Gwala village?
The village record lists 24 households for Gwala.
What is the male and female population of Gwala?
The record lists 47 male residents and 56 female residents for Gwala.
What is the sex ratio of Gwala village?
The sex ratio of Gwala is 1,191.49 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Gwala village?
The reported geographical area of Gwala is 37.81 hectares.
What is the population density of Gwala village?
The approximate population density of Gwala is 272.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Gwala?
The nearest town listed for Gwala is Karnaprayag, about 14 km away.
How far is Gwala from the district headquarters?
Gwala is about 25 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Gwala from the sub-district headquarters?
Gwala is about 14 km from Karnaprayag, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Gwala?
For Gwala, reported agricultural commodities include Barley, Paddy and Wheat, net sown area is 10.45 hectares and irrigated land is 5.63 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gwala?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gwala. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Gwala.