Kutoli - Jainti, Almora
Kutoli is a village situated in the Jainti tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jainti and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Kutoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutoli is 053480. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.63 hectares and falls under the 263626 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Kutoli 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 Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kutoli
According to the 2011 Census, Kutoli village had a total population of 599 people, including 267 males and 332 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,243 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.50%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 65.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233.
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 | 599 | 267 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 198 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 69 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Kutoli
Kutoli 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 Kutoli
Kutoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Almora to Kutoli is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutoli 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 Kutoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kutoli
Where is Kutoli located?
Kutoli village is located in Jainti Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kutoli?
Kutoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kutoli?
The pincode of Kutoli is 263626.
What is the population of Kutoli?
Kutoli had a total population of 599, including 267 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Kutoli?
Kutoli had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutoli was 78.50%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 65.93%.