Kwaradi - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Kwaradi is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Dwarahat and around 58 km from Almora. Naula Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kwaradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kwaradi is 052671. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.76 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kwaradi 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 Kwaradi
According to the 2011 Census, Kwaradi village had a total population of 43 people, including 19 males and 24 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,263 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.49%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26.
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 | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kwaradi
Kwaradi 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 Kwaradi
Kwaradi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Kwaradi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kwaradi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kwaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kwaradi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kwaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kwaradi 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 Kwaradi
Where is Kwaradi located?
Kwaradi village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kwaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kwaradi is Naula Kot.
What is the pincode of Kwaradi?
The pincode of Kwaradi is 263621.
What is the population of Kwaradi?
Kwaradi had a total population of 43, including 19 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kwaradi?
Kwaradi had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kwaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kwaradi was 79.49%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 68.18%.