Hatura Gunth - Someshwar, Almora
Hatura Gunth is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Palura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hatura Gunth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hatura Gunth is 053339. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.25 hectares and falls under the 263637 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hatura Gunth 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 Hatura Gunth
According to the 2011 Census, Hatura Gunth village had a total population of 265 people, including 127 males and 138 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.67%, with male literacy at 94.78% and female literacy at 65.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 265 | 127 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 18 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Hatura Gunth
Hatura Gunth 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 Hatura Gunth
Hatura Gunth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Almora to Hatura Gunth is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hatura Gunth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hatura Gunth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hatura Gunth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hatura Gunth 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hatura Gunth
Where is Hatura Gunth located?
Hatura Gunth village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hatura Gunth?
The Gram Panchayat of Hatura Gunth is Palura.
What is the pincode of Hatura Gunth?
The pincode of Hatura Gunth is 263637.
What is the population of Hatura Gunth?
Hatura Gunth had a total population of 265, including 127 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Hatura Gunth?
Hatura Gunth had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hatura Gunth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hatura Gunth was 79.67%. Male literacy was 94.78% and female literacy was 65.87%.