Sutoli - Someshwar, Almora
Sutoli is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Golane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutoli is 053316. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.14 hectares and falls under the 263637 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sutoli 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 Sutoli
According to the 2011 Census, Sutoli village had a total population of 149 people, including 65 males and 84 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,292 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 149 | 65 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 20 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Sutoli
Sutoli 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 Sutoli
Public transport in the Sutoli 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 Sutoli is about 45 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 Sutoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutoli 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 Sutoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sutoli
Where is Sutoli located?
Sutoli village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sutoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutoli is Golane.
What is the pincode of Sutoli?
The pincode of Sutoli is 263637.
What is the population of Sutoli?
Sutoli had a total population of 149, including 65 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Sutoli?
Sutoli had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sutoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutoli was 65.35%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 52.78%.