Kotali Talli - Machhor, Almora
Kotali Talli is a village situated in the Machhor tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 83 km from Sult and around 119 km from Almora. Kotli Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotali Talli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotali Talli is 052243. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.15 hectares and falls under the 263646 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kotali Talli 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kotali Talli
According to the 2011 Census, Kotali Talli village had a total population of 211 people, including 99 males and 112 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.98%, with male literacy at 81.93% and female literacy at 49.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 31 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Kotali Talli
Kotali Talli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamori | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Mijhora | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Shailain | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Nagachula | East | 1.80 km |
| Haneri | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ratan Kote | South | 2.34 km |
| Gharkheton | East | 2.45 km |
| Shokhati | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Hararhamaulekhi | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Sirswarhi | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotali Talli
Kotali Talli 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 59.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kotali Talli is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Kotali Talli is about 119 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 Kotali Talli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotali Talli 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kotali Talli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotali Talli 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 Kotali Talli
Where is Kotali Talli located?
Kotali Talli village is located in Machhor Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotali Talli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotali Talli is Kotli Talli.
What is the pincode of Kotali Talli?
The pincode of Kotali Talli is 263646.
What is the population of Kotali Talli?
Kotali Talli had a total population of 211, including 99 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Kotali Talli?
Kotali Talli had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotali Talli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotali Talli was 63.98%. Male literacy was 81.93% and female literacy was 49.51%.