Pali Ghanyal - Sult, Almora
Pali Ghanyal is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 168 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Thal Talar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pali Ghanyal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali Ghanyal is 052194. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.83 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Pali Ghanyal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pali Ghanyal
According to the 2011 Census, Pali Ghanyal village had a total population of 197 people, including 84 males and 113 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,345 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 197 | 84 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 23 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Pali Ghanyal
Pali Ghanyal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirswarhi | South | 1.10 km |
| Dhach Kote | North | 1.29 km |
| Rikawasi | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Debayal | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Gingrai | West | 1.91 km |
| Chamori | East | 2.02 km |
| Dyona | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Shailain | East | 2.13 km |
| Manral Tanaula | North | 2.15 km |
| Pina Kot | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pali Ghanyal
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pali Ghanyal. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Pali Ghanyal is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pali Ghanyal is about 168 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 Pali Ghanyal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali Ghanyal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pali Ghanyal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali Ghanyal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pali Ghanyal
Where is Pali Ghanyal located?
Pali Ghanyal village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pali Ghanyal?
The Gram Panchayat of Pali Ghanyal is Thal Talar.
What is the pincode of Pali Ghanyal?
The pincode of Pali Ghanyal is 263676.
What is the population of Pali Ghanyal?
Pali Ghanyal had a total population of 197, including 84 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Pali Ghanyal?
Pali Ghanyal had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pali Ghanyal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali Ghanyal was 69.14%. Male literacy was 82.43% and female literacy was 59.41%.