Pinoli - Dwarahat, Almora
Pinoli is a village situated in the Dwarahat tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dwarahat and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Pinoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinoli is 052755. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.2 hectares and falls under the 263653 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Pinoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pinoli
As per Census 2011, Pinoli village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 69 males and 83 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,202 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 56 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pinoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 69 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 15 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Pinoli
Pinoli 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 Pinoli
Pinoli 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 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 Dwarahat to Pinoli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pinoli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinoli 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 Pinoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinoli 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 Pinoli
Where is Pinoli located?
Pinoli village is located in Dwarahat Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinoli?
Pinoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pinoli?
The pincode of Pinoli is 263653.
What is the population of Pinoli?
Pinoli has a total population of 152, including 69 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Pinoli?
There are 34 households in Pinoli.
What is the literacy rate in Pinoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinoli is 63.16%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 50.60%.