Dasili - Bhanoli, Almora
Dasili is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Daseeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasili is 053659. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.37 hectares and falls under the 263622 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Dasili 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 Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasili
According to the 2011 Census, Dasili village had a total population of 499 people, including 221 males and 278 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,258 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 499 | 221 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 61 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 145 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 76 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dasili
Dasili 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 Dasili
Public transport in the Dasili is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Almora to Dasili is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasili 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 Dasili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasili 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dasili
Where is Dasili located?
Dasili village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dasili?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasili is Daseeli.
What is the pincode of Dasili?
The pincode of Dasili is 263622.
What is the population of Dasili?
Dasili had a total population of 499, including 221 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Dasili?
Dasili had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasili was 66.11%. Male literacy was 82.39% and female literacy was 54.17%.