Gwar Malla - Dhaulchhina, Almora
Gwar Malla is a village situated in the Dhaulchhina tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Almora and around 36 km from Almora. Nakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwar Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwar Malla is 053224. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.31 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Gwar Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gwar Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Gwar Malla village had a total population of 136 people, including 57 males and 79 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,386 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.79%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 75.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 136 | 57 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 9 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Gwar Malla
Gwar Malla 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 Gwar Malla
Gwar Malla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Almora to Gwar Malla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwar Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwar Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gwar Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwar Malla 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 Gwar Malla
Where is Gwar Malla located?
Gwar Malla village is located in Dhaulchhina Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gwar Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwar Malla is Nakote.
What is the pincode of Gwar Malla?
The pincode of Gwar Malla is 263623.
What is the population of Gwar Malla?
Gwar Malla had a total population of 136, including 57 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Gwar Malla?
Gwar Malla had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwar Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwar Malla was 82.79%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 75.71%.