Selisunoli - Dwarahat, Almora
Selisunoli is a village situated in the Dwarahat tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dwarahat and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Salli Sunolli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Selisunoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Selisunoli is 052774. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.18 hectares and falls under the 263653 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Selisunoli 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 Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Selisunoli
According to the 2011 Census, Selisunoli village had a total population of 244 people, including 93 males and 151 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,624 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 64.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 244 | 93 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 60 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 33 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Selisunoli
Selisunoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunoli Talli | West | 0.91 km |
| Agina | West | 1.68 km |
| Darhamar | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bargal | North | 1.92 km |
| Makron | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Pipal Tana | South | 2.37 km |
| Daularh Gunth | West | 2.53 km |
| Nahra Gunth | North | 2.60 km |
| Chilal Gaon | North | 2.87 km |
| Chamana | East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Selisunoli
Public transport in the Selisunoli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| 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 Selisunoli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Selisunoli is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Selisunoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Selisunoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Selisunoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Selisunoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Selisunoli
Where is Selisunoli located?
Selisunoli village is located in Dwarahat Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Selisunoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Selisunoli is Salli Sunolli.
What is the pincode of Selisunoli?
The pincode of Selisunoli is 263653.
What is the population of Selisunoli?
Selisunoli had a total population of 244, including 93 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Selisunoli?
Selisunoli had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Selisunoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selisunoli was 70.87%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 64.18%.