Queta - Lamgada, Almora
Queta is a village situated in the Lamgada tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Jainti and around 54 km from Almora. Kweta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Queta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Queta is 053460. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.11 hectares and falls under the 263625 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Queta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Queta
As per Census 2011, Queta village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 10 males and 7 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Queta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Queta
Queta 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 Queta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Queta.
| 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 Queta is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Queta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Queta 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Queta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Queta 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 Queta
Where is Queta located?
Queta village is located in Lamgada Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Queta?
The Gram Panchayat of Queta is Kweta.
What is the pincode of Queta?
The pincode of Queta is 263625.
What is the population of Queta?
Queta has a total population of 17, including 10 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Queta?
There are 5 households in Queta.
What is the literacy rate in Queta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Queta is 58.82%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 42.86%.