Syautara - Bhikiasain, Almora
Syautara is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Bhikiyasain and around 113 km from Almora. Syautara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syautara is 051636. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.27 hectares and falls under the 263658 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Syautara 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 Syautara
According to the 2011 Census, Syautara village had a total population of 129 people, including 59 males and 70 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 67.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Syautara
Syautara 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 Syautara
Syautara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Syautara is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Syautara 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 Syautara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syautara 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 Syautara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syautara 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 Syautara
Where is Syautara located?
Syautara village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Syautara?
Syautara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Syautara?
The pincode of Syautara is 263658.
What is the population of Syautara?
Syautara had a total population of 129, including 59 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Syautara?
Syautara had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syautara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syautara was 75.00%. Male literacy was 84.31% and female literacy was 67.21%.