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Kwal Gaon Village

Kwal Gaon is an inhabited village in Rajgarhi Sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040319, the Census 2011 record lists 248 people in 53 households and the reported area is 55.39 hectares. The local references include Gharali Gram Panchayat, Naugaon CD Block and the nearest town reference is Barkot at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Kwal Gaon is a village in Rajgarhi Sub-district, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040319 and 248 people in 53 households.
Village Code040319
Population248
Households53
Area55.39 hectares
Nearest TownBarkot

Key Village Facts

Village
Kwal Gaon
Census Village Code
040319
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Uttarkashi
District Census Code
056
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rajgarhi
Sub-district Census Code
00280
CD Block
Naugaon
Gram Panchayat
Gharali
Households
53
Population
248
Male Population
126
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
968.25
Area
55.39 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km
Nearest Town
Barkot
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
249191
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Kwal Gaon at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 248 people, 55.39 hectares of reported area and Barkot as the nearest town reference for Kwal Gaon, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictUttarkashi
Sub-districtRajgarhi
CD BlockNaugaon
Gram PanchayatGHARALI
  • Kwal Gaon falls under Rajgarhi Sub-district in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040319.
  • The record lists 248 people living in 53 households.
  • The reported village area is 55.39 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Barkot.
  • 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

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density447.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.68 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kwal Gaon in the official administrative record. Census village code 040319, Gharali Gram Panchayat and Naugaon CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
056
Sub-district Census Code
00280
Village Census Code
040319
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Naugaon
Gram Panchayat Name
Gharali

Location and Distance

Barkot is the nearest town listed for Kwal Gaon, about 6 km away. Uttarkashi is listed as the district headquarters at about 100 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barkot
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Uttarkashi
Distance from District Headquarter
100 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Barkot
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
160 km
Nearest Town
Barkot
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
55.39 hectares
Area
0.55 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 248 people in 53 households, with 126 male residents and 122 female residents. The average household size is 4.68, and SC share is 3.23% and ST share is 0% for Kwal Gaon. Population density works out to about 447.73 people per sq km.

Total Households
53
Total Population
248
Male Population
126
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
968.25
Average Household Size
4.68
SC Population
8
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
4
SC Population Share
3.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kwal Gaon 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

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kwal Gaon.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.44 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kwal Gaon 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
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kwal Gaon include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kwal Gaon 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 Kwal Gaon show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Other Millets, net sown area is 31.51 hectares and irrigated land is 0.48 hectares (1.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Agricultural Commodities Third
Other Millets
Forest Area In Hectares
1.97 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.89
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
12.96 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.87 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.34 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.45 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
31.51
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
31.03 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
0.48
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.48 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kwal Gaon village located?

Kwal Gaon is in Rajgarhi Sub-district of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Kwal Gaon village in?

Kwal Gaon village is in Uttarkashi district.

Which state is Kwal Gaon village in?

Kwal Gaon village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Kwal Gaon under?

Kwal Gaon comes under Rajgarhi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kwal Gaon?

The Census village code of Kwal Gaon is 040319.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kwal Gaon under?

Kwal Gaon is listed under GHARALI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Naugaon.

What is the population of Kwal Gaon village?

The village record lists 248 people and 53 households for Kwal Gaon.

How many households are in Kwal Gaon village?

The village record lists 53 households for Kwal Gaon.

What is the male and female population of Kwal Gaon?

The record lists 126 male residents and 122 female residents for Kwal Gaon.

What is the sex ratio of Kwal Gaon village?

The sex ratio of Kwal Gaon is 968.25 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kwal Gaon village?

The reported geographical area of Kwal Gaon is 55.39 hectares.

What is the population density of Kwal Gaon village?

The approximate population density of Kwal Gaon is 447.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kwal Gaon?

The nearest town listed for Kwal Gaon is Barkot, about 6 km away.

How far is Kwal Gaon from the district headquarters?

Kwal Gaon is about 100 km from Uttarkashi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kwal Gaon from the sub-district headquarters?

Kwal Gaon is about 6 km from Barkot, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kwal Gaon?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kwal Gaon.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kwal Gaon?

For Kwal Gaon, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Ragi and Other Millets, net sown area is 31.51 hectares and irrigated land is 0.48 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kwal Gaon.

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.