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Maneri is a town in Uttarakhand, India. Situated on the banks of river Bhagirathi 8 km north of Uttarkashi, it is the home of Maneri Dam and the terminating railway station on Chota Char Dham Railway nearest to Gangotri.[2]

Maneri
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Coordinates: 30°44′21″N 78°31′43″E
Country	India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,270[1]
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Garhwali
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code	01374
Vehicle registration	UK10
Website	uk.gov.in

Geography

Maneri is located nearby Yamuna and Ganges (Bhagirathi) rivers, originating at Yamunotri and Gangotri (Gomukh) respectively.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census, Maneri village has 299 families with a total population of 1271, of which 697 are males while 574 are females.[1]

Places of interest

• Dodital: One of the popular fresh water lake in Uttarkashi. 21 km trek to Dodital starts from Sangamchatti.
• Tiloth Power Plant
• Maneri Dam
• Bhali Dam
• Nachiketa Tal
• Kuteti Devi temple
• Gyansu and Palla Gyansu
• Joshiyara
• Matli
• Mahidanda[3]

Adventure sports

• White water rafting
• Trekking tracks
• Mountaineering

See also

• 1991 Uttarkashi earthquake

References

External links

• Uttarkashi district, Official website
• Uttarkashi district Tourism
• Resort in Uttarkashi

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