Pokhari Talli - Sult, Almora
Pokhari Talli 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 165 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Pokhari Talli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokhari Talli is 052176. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.18 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Pokhari Talli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pokhari Talli
According to the 2011 Census, Pokhari Talli village had a total population of 196 people, including 82 males and 114 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,390 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.93%, with male literacy at 92.19% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 196 | 82 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 23 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Pokhari Talli
Pokhari Talli 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 Talli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Pokhari Talli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Pokhari Talli is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pokhari Talli is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pokhari Talli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokhari Talli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pokhari Talli
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 Talli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pokhari Talli
Where is Pokhari Talli located?
Pokhari Talli village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pokhari Talli?
Pokhari Talli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pokhari Talli?
The pincode of Pokhari Talli is 244715.
What is the population of Pokhari Talli?
Pokhari Talli had a total population of 196, including 82 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Pokhari Talli?
Pokhari Talli had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokhari Talli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokhari Talli was 75.93%. Male literacy was 92.19% and female literacy was 65.31%.