Pokhari Malli - Sult, Almora
Pokhari Malli is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Pokhari Malli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhari Malli is 052177. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.53 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pokhari Malli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pokhari Malli
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari Malli village had a total population of 239 people, including 100 males and 139 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,390 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 52.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 239 | 100 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 26 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari Malli
Pokhari Malli 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 Pokhari Malli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pokhari Malli.
| 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 Pokhari Malli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pokhari Malli is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pokhari Malli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhari Malli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pokhari Malli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokhari Malli 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 Pokhari Malli
Where is Pokhari Malli located?
Pokhari Malli village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pokhari Malli?
Pokhari Malli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pokhari Malli?
The pincode of Pokhari Malli is 244715.
What is the population of Pokhari Malli?
Pokhari Malli had a total population of 239, including 100 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Pokhari Malli?
Pokhari Malli had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhari Malli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhari Malli was 66.67%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 52.03%.