Lohali - Ranikhet, Almora
Lohali is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Nairi 2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lohali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lohali is 052274. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.02 hectares and falls under the 263652 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lohali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lohali
As per Census 2011, Lohali village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 15 males and 20 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lohali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Lohali
Lohali 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 Lohali
Public transport in the Lohali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Lohali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Lohali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Lohali is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lohali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lohali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lohali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lohali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lohali
Where is Lohali located?
Lohali village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lohali?
The Gram Panchayat of Lohali is Nairi 2.
What is the pincode of Lohali?
The pincode of Lohali is 263652.
What is the population of Lohali?
Lohali has a total population of 35, including 15 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Lohali?
There are 7 households in Lohali.
What is the literacy rate in Lohali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lohali is 60.00%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.