Saijari - Someshwar, Almora
Saijari is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bhaita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saijari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saijari is 053263. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.63 hectares and falls under the 263629 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Saijari 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 Saijari
According to the 2011 Census, Saijari village had a total population of 88 people, including 42 males and 46 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Saijari
Saijari 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 Saijari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Saijari. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saijari.
| 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 Almora to Saijari is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saijari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saijari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saijari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saijari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saijari
Where is Saijari located?
Saijari village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saijari?
The Gram Panchayat of Saijari is Bhaita.
What is the pincode of Saijari?
The pincode of Saijari is 263629.
What is the population of Saijari?
Saijari had a total population of 88, including 42 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Saijari?
Saijari had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saijari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saijari was 78.95%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 70.00%.