Baies Aokhala - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Baies Aokhala is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Baies Aokhala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baies Aokhala is 051890. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.88 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Baies Aokhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baies Aokhala
As per Census 2011, Baies Aokhala village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 62 males and 110 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,774 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 44 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baies Aokhala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 62 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 52 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 53 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 9 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Baies Aokhala
Baies Aokhala 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 Baies Aokhala
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baies Aokhala.
| 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 Baies Aokhala is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Baies Aokhala 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 Baies Aokhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baies Aokhala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baies Aokhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baies Aokhala 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 Baies Aokhala
Where is Baies Aokhala located?
Baies Aokhala village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baies Aokhala?
Baies Aokhala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baies Aokhala?
The pincode of Baies Aokhala is 263656.
What is the population of Baies Aokhala?
Baies Aokhala has a total population of 172, including 62 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Baies Aokhala?
There are 39 households in Baies Aokhala.
What is the literacy rate in Baies Aokhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baies Aokhala is 74.42%. Male literacy is 85.48% and female literacy is 68.18%.