Mijholi - Machhor, Almora

Mijholi is a village situated in the Machhor tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Sult and around 146 km from Almora. Nawal Gaon I serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mijholi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mijholi is 052221. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.07 hectares and falls under the 263646 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Mijholi 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 Mijholi

According to the 2011 Census, Mijholi village had a total population of 166 people, including 74 males and 92 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,243 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.08%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.

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

Nearby Villages of Mijholi

Mijholi 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 Mijholi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mijholi. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Mijholi is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Mijholi is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mijholi

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

Health Facilities in Mijholi

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

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