Shewalbhatyali - Ranikhet, Almora
Shewalbhatyali is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Sajgodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shewalbhatyali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shewalbhatyali is 052307. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Shewalbhatyali 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 Shewalbhatyali
According to the 2011 Census, Shewalbhatyali village had a total population of 1,674 people, including 840 males and 834 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.99%, with male literacy at 96.70% and female literacy at 77.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 1,674 | 840 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 703 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 137 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Shewalbhatyali
Shewalbhatyali 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 Shewalbhatyali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shewalbhatyali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Shewalbhatyali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Shewalbhatyali is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shewalbhatyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shewalbhatyali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shewalbhatyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shewalbhatyali 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 Shewalbhatyali
Where is Shewalbhatyali located?
Shewalbhatyali village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shewalbhatyali?
The Gram Panchayat of Shewalbhatyali is Sajgodi.
What is the pincode of Shewalbhatyali?
The pincode of Shewalbhatyali is 263645.
What is the population of Shewalbhatyali?
Shewalbhatyali had a total population of 1,674, including 840 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Shewalbhatyali?
Shewalbhatyali had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shewalbhatyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shewalbhatyali was 86.99%. Male literacy was 96.70% and female literacy was 77.46%.