Udal Gaon - Dhaulchhina, Almora
Udal Gaon is a village situated in the Dhaulchhina tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Almora and around 20 km from Almora. Dungari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udal Gaon is 052856. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.1 hectares and falls under the 263624 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Udal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Udal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Udal Gaon village had a total population of 177 people, including 93 males and 84 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Udal Gaon
Udal Gaon 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 Udal Gaon
Udal Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Udal Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udal Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udal Gaon 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 Udal Gaon
Where is Udal Gaon located?
Udal Gaon village is located in Dhaulchhina Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Udal Gaon is Dungari.
What is the pincode of Udal Gaon?
The pincode of Udal Gaon is 263624.
What is the population of Udal Gaon?
Udal Gaon had a total population of 177, including 93 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Udal Gaon?
Udal Gaon had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udal Gaon was 74.31%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 57.97%.