Bangi - Jainti, Almora
Bangi is a village situated in the Jainti tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jainti and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Surchaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangi is 053497. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.7 hectares and falls under the 263626 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Bangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bangi
According to the 2011 Census, Bangi village had a total population of 135 people, including 60 males and 75 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.61%, with male literacy at 97.87% and female literacy at 80.30%.
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 | 135 | 60 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bangi
Bangi 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 Bangi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bangi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Bangi is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangi 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 Bangi
Where is Bangi located?
Bangi village is located in Jainti Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangi is Surchaura.
What is the pincode of Bangi?
The pincode of Bangi is 263626.
What is the population of Bangi?
Bangi had a total population of 135, including 60 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Bangi?
Bangi had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangi was 87.61%. Male literacy was 97.87% and female literacy was 80.30%.