Agar Noula - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Agar Noula is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Gawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agar Noula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agar Noula is 052010. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.81 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Agar Noula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Agar Noula
According to the 2011 Census, Agar Noula village had a total population of 65 people, including 29 males and 36 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 96.00% and female literacy at 77.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Agar Noula
Agar Noula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bashbira | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Mahatgaon | East | 1.15 km |
| Bamangwali | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Bakhli Tadiyal | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Dantola | East | 1.40 km |
| Jukanouli | North | 1.50 km |
| Godi | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Bhatkote | West | 2.97 km |
| Chandikhet | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Amsiyari | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agar Noula
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Agar Noula. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 km.
| 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 Agar Noula is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Agar Noula is about 93 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 Agar Noula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agar Noula 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 Agar Noula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agar Noula 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agar Noula
Where is Agar Noula located?
Agar Noula village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agar Noula?
The Gram Panchayat of Agar Noula is Gawali.
What is the pincode of Agar Noula?
The pincode of Agar Noula is 263656.
What is the population of Agar Noula?
Agar Noula had a total population of 65, including 29 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Agar Noula?
Agar Noula had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agar Noula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agar Noula was 85.00%. Male literacy was 96.00% and female literacy was 77.14%.