Mavalgaon - Sult, Almora
Mavalgaon is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Garkot Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavalgaon is 052095. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.32 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Mavalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mavalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mavalgaon village had a total population of 76 people, including 44 males and 32 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 727 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.44%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.67%.
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 | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 10 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Mavalgaon
Mavalgaon 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 Mavalgaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mavalgaon.
| 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 Ramnagar to Mavalgaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Mavalgaon is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mavalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mavalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavalgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mavalgaon
Where is Mavalgaon located?
Mavalgaon village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mavalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavalgaon is Garkot Talla.
What is the pincode of Mavalgaon?
The pincode of Mavalgaon is 263676.
What is the population of Mavalgaon?
Mavalgaon had a total population of 76, including 44 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Mavalgaon?
Mavalgaon had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mavalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavalgaon was 98.44%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.67%.