Uroli - Ranikhet, Almora
Uroli is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Uroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uroli is 052306. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.49 hectares and falls under the 263652 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uroli 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 Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uroli
According to the 2011 Census, Uroli village had a total population of 306 people, including 147 males and 159 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.01%, with male literacy at 96.24% and female literacy at 68.97%.
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 | 306 | 147 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 128 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 19 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Uroli
Uroli 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 Uroli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Uroli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Uroli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Uroli is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uroli 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 Uroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uroli
Where is Uroli located?
Uroli village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uroli?
Uroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uroli?
The pincode of Uroli is 263652.
What is the population of Uroli?
Uroli had a total population of 306, including 147 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Uroli?
Uroli had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uroli was 82.01%. Male literacy was 96.24% and female literacy was 68.97%.