Indian Village Directory

Gahad Village

Gahad is an inhabited village in Rudraprayag Sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 042360, the Census 2011 record lists 15 people in 3 households and the reported area is 51.66 hectares. The local references include Gahad Gram Panchayat, Augustmuni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rudraprayag at about 27 km.

In short:

Gahad is a village in Rudraprayag Sub-district, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 042360 and 15 people in 3 households.

Village Code042360
Population15
Households3
Area51.66 hectares
Nearest TownRudraprayag

Detailed village profile

Gahad at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 15 people, 51.66 hectares of reported area and Rudraprayag as the nearest town reference for Gahad, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Sub-district Rudraprayag
CD Block Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat GAHAD
  • Gahad falls under Rudraprayag Sub-district in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 042360.
  • The record lists 15 people living in 3 households.
  • The reported village area is 51.66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rudraprayag.
  • 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

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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
Gahad
Census Village Code
042360
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Rudraprayag
District Census Code
058
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rudraprayag
Sub-district Census Code
00291
CD Block
Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat
Gahad
Households
3
Population
15
Male Population
9
Female Population
6
Sex Ratio
666.67
Area
51.66 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Nearest Town Distance
27 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246471
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 29.04 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 9.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gahad in the official administrative record. Census village code 042360, Gahad Gram Panchayat and Augustmuni CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
058
Sub-district Census Code
00291
Village Census Code
042360
CD Block Code
0017
CD Block Name
Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat Name
Gahad

Location and Distance

Rudraprayag is the nearest town listed for Gahad, about 27 km away. Rudraprayag is listed as the district headquarters at about 27 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rudraprayag
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
27 km
District Headquarter
Rudraprayag
Distance from District Headquarter
27 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
174 km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
27 km
Total Geographical Area
51.66 hectares
Area
0.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 15 people in 3 households, with 9 male residents and 6 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Gahad. Population density works out to about 29.04 people per sq km.

Total Households
3
Total Population
15
Male Population
9
Female Population
6
Sex Ratio
666.67
Average Household Size
5.0
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gahad list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gahad include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.69 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gahad include assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Gahad is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 16 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
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gahad show that reported agricultural commodities include Barley and Paddy, net sown area is 15.46 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares (9.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Barley
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
4.46 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.93
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.88 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.28 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
15.46
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
14.04 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
1.42
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
1.42 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.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gahad

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
More than 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 and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 50%
CRM 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 246471 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Phata Uttarakhand Post-Ukhimath, Phata, Teh-Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246471
State Bank of India CRM 246471 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Phata Uttarakhand Post-Ukhimath, Phata, Teh-Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246471

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 Gahad village located?

Gahad is in Rudraprayag Sub-district of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Gahad village in?

Gahad village is in Rudraprayag district.

Which state is Gahad village in?

Gahad village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Gahad under?

Gahad comes under Rudraprayag Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gahad?

The Census village code of Gahad is 042360.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gahad under?

Gahad is listed under GAHAD Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Augustmuni.

What is the population of Gahad village?

The village record lists 15 people and 3 households for Gahad.

How many households are in Gahad village?

The village record lists 3 households for Gahad.

What is the male and female population of Gahad?

The record lists 9 male residents and 6 female residents for Gahad.

What is the sex ratio of Gahad village?

The sex ratio of Gahad is 666.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gahad village?

The reported geographical area of Gahad is 51.66 hectares.

What is the population density of Gahad village?

The approximate population density of Gahad is 29.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gahad?

The nearest town listed for Gahad is Rudraprayag, about 27 km away.

How far is Gahad from the district headquarters?

Gahad is about 27 km from Rudraprayag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gahad from the sub-district headquarters?

Gahad is about 27 km from Rudraprayag, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gahad?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Gahad.

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

For Gahad, reported agricultural commodities include Barley and Paddy, net sown area is 15.46 hectares and irrigated land is 1.42 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gahad. These records include 1 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.