Srikote Majhli - Bhikiasain, Almora
Srikote Majhli is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Bhikiyasain and around 113 km from Almora. Srikot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srikote Majhli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikote Majhli is 051701. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.1 hectares and falls under the 263680 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Srikote Majhli 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 Srikote Majhli
According to the 2011 Census, Srikote Majhli village had a total population of 83 people, including 33 males and 50 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,515 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 17 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 3 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Srikote Majhli
Srikote Majhli 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 | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Dyurari | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Pipalgaon | North | 1.52 km |
| Kunjhana | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Michauli | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Hadoli | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Mundil | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Dungari | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Toli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Khuna | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srikote Majhli
Srikote Majhli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 Srikote Majhli is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Srikote Majhli is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srikote Majhli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikote Majhli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srikote Majhli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikote Majhli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srikote Majhli
Where is Srikote Majhli located?
Srikote Majhli village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Srikote Majhli?
The Gram Panchayat of Srikote Majhli is Srikot.
What is the pincode of Srikote Majhli?
The pincode of Srikote Majhli is 263680.
What is the population of Srikote Majhli?
Srikote Majhli had a total population of 83, including 33 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Srikote Majhli?
Srikote Majhli had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srikote Majhli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikote Majhli was 69.23%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 52.17%.