Pali - Bhikiasain, Almora
Pali is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhikiyasain and around 96 km from Almora. Pali Thouli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali is 051725. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.37 hectares and falls under the 263680 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pali
As per Census 2011, Pali village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 129 males and 182 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,410 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 129 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 18 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Pali
Pali 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 Pali
Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Ranikhet to Pali is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pali is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pali
Where is Pali located?
Pali village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pali?
The Gram Panchayat of Pali is Pali Thouli.
What is the pincode of Pali?
The pincode of Pali is 263680.
What is the population of Pali?
Pali has a total population of 311, including 129 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Pali?
There are 80 households in Pali.
What is the literacy rate in Pali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali is 69.13%. Male literacy is 86.05% and female literacy is 57.14%.