Dhamoli - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Dhamoli is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Dwarahat and around 57 km from Almora. Orchaunaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamoli is 052674. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.28 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhamoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamoli
As per Census 2011, Dhamoli village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 42 males and 49 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 30 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 5 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamoli
Dhamoli 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 Dhamoli
Dhamoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Dhamoli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Dhamoli is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamoli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamoli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamoli
Where is Dhamoli located?
Dhamoli village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamoli is Orchaunaliya.
What is the pincode of Dhamoli?
The pincode of Dhamoli is 263621.
What is the population of Dhamoli?
Dhamoli has a total population of 91, including 42 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Dhamoli?
There are 20 households in Dhamoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamoli is 67.03%. Male literacy is 88.10% and female literacy is 48.98%.