Ghugti - Jalali, Almora

Ghugti is a village situated in the Jalali tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Dwarahat and around 120 km from Almora. Ghughuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghugti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghugti is 052595. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.95 hectares and falls under the 263660 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Ghugti 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 Ghugti

According to the 2011 Census, Ghugti village had a total population of 214 people, including 85 males and 129 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,518 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.21%, with male literacy at 98.57% and female literacy at 69.23%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ghugti

Ghugti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ghugti

Ghugti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Ghugti is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Ghugti is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghugti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghugti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ghugti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghugti village are given below:

FAQs about Ghugti