Dhamuwa Kanala - Almora
Dhamuwa Kanala is a village situated in the Almora tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Almora, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kut Goli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamuwa Kanala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamuwa Kanala is 053074. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.11 hectares and falls under the 263601 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhamuwa Kanala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhamuwa Kanala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamuwa Kanala village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.63%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.25%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamuwa Kanala
Dhamuwa Kanala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamuwa Kanala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhamuwa Kanala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Dhamuwa Kanala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamuwa Kanala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamuwa Kanala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamuwa Kanala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamuwa Kanala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhamuwa Kanala
Where is Dhamuwa Kanala located?
Dhamuwa Kanala village is located in Almora Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamuwa Kanala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamuwa Kanala is Kut Goli.
What is the pincode of Dhamuwa Kanala?
The pincode of Dhamuwa Kanala is 263601.
What is the population of Dhamuwa Kanala?
Dhamuwa Kanala had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Dhamuwa Kanala?
Dhamuwa Kanala had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamuwa Kanala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamuwa Kanala was 90.63%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.25%.