Sunoli - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Sunoli is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bohara Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunoli is 051963. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.05 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sunoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunoli
According to the 2011 Census, Sunoli village had a total population of 68 people, including 27 males and 41 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,519 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 65.79%.
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 | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 3 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Sunoli
Sunoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mayalgaon | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Patthar Khola | West | 1.27 km |
| Titari | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Kotesari | North | 1.94 km |
| Tamadhaun | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Babalia | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Ghaniyal Palla | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Ghaniyal Walla | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Wal Mara | West | 2.70 km |
| Kumaleshwar | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sunoli. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ranikhet to Sunoli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Sunoli is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunoli 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 Sunoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunoli
Where is Sunoli located?
Sunoli village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunoli is Bohara Gaon.
What is the pincode of Sunoli?
The pincode of Sunoli is 263656.
What is the population of Sunoli?
Sunoli had a total population of 68, including 27 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Sunoli?
Sunoli had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunoli was 79.03%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 65.79%.