Eda Sera - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Eda Sera is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Dwarahat and around 55 km from Almora. Eada Sera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eda Sera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eda Sera is 052684. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.7 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Eda Sera 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 Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eda Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Eda Sera village had a total population of 258 people, including 96 males and 162 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,688 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.49%, with male literacy at 97.44% and female literacy at 75.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 258 | 96 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 76 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 20 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Eda Sera
Eda Sera 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 Eda Sera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Eda Sera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Eda Sera is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Eda Sera is about 55 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 Eda Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eda Sera 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 Eda Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eda Sera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Eda Sera
Where is Eda Sera located?
Eda Sera village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eda Sera?
The Gram Panchayat of Eda Sera is Eada Sera.
What is the pincode of Eda Sera?
The pincode of Eda Sera is 263621.
What is the population of Eda Sera?
Eda Sera had a total population of 258, including 96 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Eda Sera?
Eda Sera had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eda Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eda Sera was 83.49%. Male literacy was 97.44% and female literacy was 75.71%.