Michauli - Bhikiasain, Almora
Michauli is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhikiyasain and around 105 km from Almora. Seem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Michauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Michauli is 051738. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.9 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Michauli 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Michauli
According to the 2011 Census, Michauli village had a total population of 77 people, including 40 males and 37 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 31 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Michauli
Michauli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhamoria | North | 0.94 km |
| Mundil | East | 1.15 km |
| Mayalkote | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Buganaurarh | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Srikote Majhli | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Dungari | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Taraari | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Sinaura Kadakoti | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kunjhana | North | 2.19 km |
| Dadhuli | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Michauli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Michauli. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| 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 Ranikhet to Michauli is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Michauli is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Michauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Michauli 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 Michauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Michauli 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 Michauli
Where is Michauli located?
Michauli village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Michauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Michauli is Seem.
What is the pincode of Michauli?
The pincode of Michauli is 263676.
What is the population of Michauli?
Michauli had a total population of 77, including 40 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Michauli?
Michauli had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Michauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Michauli was 75.00%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 57.14%.