Fali - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Fali is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 141 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Jatuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fali is 051980. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.04 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Fali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Fali
According to the 2011 Census, Fali village had a total population of 121 people, including 57 males and 64 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.05%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 70.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Fali
Fali 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 Fali
Public transport in the Fali is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Fali is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Fali is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fali 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fali
Where is Fali located?
Fali village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fali?
The Gram Panchayat of Fali is Jatuwa.
What is the pincode of Fali?
The pincode of Fali is 263656.
What is the population of Fali?
Fali had a total population of 121, including 57 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Fali?
Fali had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fali was 79.05%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 70.49%.