Gaj village
About Gaj
Gaj (गाज) is a village in Kosyakutoli tehsil of Nainital district in the Kumaon division of Uttarakhand, India. Kosyakutoli tehsil has 231 villages listed on My Haldwani.
गाज उत्तराखंड के नैनीताल जिले की कोश्याँकुटोली तहसील का एक गाँव है।
About Nainital district
Nainital district stretches from the Bhabar plains around Haldwani and Lalkuan up to the lake country of Nainital, Bhimtal and Sattal and the orchards of Ramgarh and Mukteshwar. Haldwani–Kathgodam is the main gateway to the Kumaon hills, with the railhead at Kathgodam.
How to reach Gaj
We don’t have a confirmed map location for Gaj yet. Head to Nainital, the district headquarters, or the Kosyakutoli tehsil office, and ask locally for the road to the village. Shared jeeps from Haldwani and Kathgodam serve most towns in Nainital district.
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Weather & best time to visit
Climate in Nainital district depends on altitude: river valleys are hot in summer, middle hills (1,200–2,000 m) are pleasant from March to June and September to November, and villages above 2,000 m see snow in winter.
During the monsoon (July to September), check road conditions before you travel. Hill roads can be blocked by landslides.
More villages in Kosyakutoli tehsil
Questions about Gaj
Where is Gaj village?
Gaj is in Kosyakutoli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand.
How can I add photos or stories about Gaj?
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Sources: village name and tehsil from Wikidata (CC0); location from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); altitude from SRTM elevation data. English spelling is transliterated from Hindi and may differ locally. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.