Nayl - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Nayl is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Dwarahat and around 90 km from Almora. Nayal-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayl village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayl is 052647. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.12 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nayl 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 Nayl
According to the 2011 Census, Nayl village had a total population of 302 people, including 144 males and 158 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 92.74% and female literacy at 66.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 302 | 144 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 29 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Nayl
Nayl 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 Nayl
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nayl.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nayl is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Nayl is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayl
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayl village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nayl
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayl 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayl
Where is Nayl located?
Nayl village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayl?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayl is Nayal-i.
What is the pincode of Nayl?
The pincode of Nayl is 263621.
What is the population of Nayl?
Nayl had a total population of 302, including 144 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Nayl?
Nayl had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayl?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayl was 79.09%. Male literacy was 92.74% and female literacy was 66.91%.