Gadiyali - Ranikhet, Almora

Gadiyali is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Chapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadiyali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadiyali is 052510. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.7 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Gadiyali 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 Gadiyali

According to the 2011 Census, Gadiyali village had a total population of 4 people, including 2 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

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 Population422
Child Population (0–6 yrs)000
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population110
Illiterate Population312

Nearby Villages of Gadiyali

Gadiyali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChaparSouth-East1.35 km
HidamNorth-East1.49 km
MajheraSouth-East1.92 km
KharainyWest1.98 km
BeyariNorth-West1.99 km
NourhaEast2.18 km
ChhatiEast2.42 km
SakdyaniSouth-West2.42 km
NaunaSouth2.48 km
MalonaEast2.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gadiyali

Public transport in the Gadiyali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kathgodam, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Gadiyali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Gadiyali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadiyali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Gadiyali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gadiyali

Where is Gadiyali located?

Gadiyali village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadiyali?

The Gram Panchayat of Gadiyali is Chapar.

What is the pincode of Gadiyali?

The pincode of Gadiyali is 263645.

What is the population of Gadiyali?

Gadiyali had a total population of 4, including 2 males and 2 females.

How many households are there in Gadiyali?

Gadiyali had 1 households.