Debayal - Sult, Almora

Debayal is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 167 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Devayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debayal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debayal is 052192. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.75 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Debayal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Debayal

According to the 2011 Census, Debayal village had a total population of 426 people, including 188 males and 238 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,266 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.03%, with male literacy at 94.90% and female literacy at 79.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Debayal

Debayal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Debayal

Debayal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Debayal is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Debayal is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Debayal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debayal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Debayal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debayal village are given below:

FAQs about Debayal