Riwali Palli - Sult, Almora
Riwali Palli is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 153 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Rivali Palli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riwali Palli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riwali Palli is 052127. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.7 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Riwali Palli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Riwali Palli
According to the 2011 Census, Riwali Palli village had a total population of 154 people, including 66 males and 88 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.37%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 154 | 66 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 18 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Riwali Palli
Riwali Palli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Riwali Walli | South | 0.64 km |
| Ranthaml | South | 1.16 km |
| Sunbrhma | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Morgarh | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Khatwa Bakhal | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kakun Talla | West | 1.69 km |
| Teet | South | 1.89 km |
| Jadao Gweer | North | 2.00 km |
| Debikhal | East | 2.08 km |
| Mayal Gaon | East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Riwali Palli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Riwali Palli. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| 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 Riwali Palli is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Riwali Palli is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riwali Palli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riwali Palli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Riwali Palli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riwali Palli 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 Riwali Palli
Where is Riwali Palli located?
Riwali Palli village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Riwali Palli?
The Gram Panchayat of Riwali Palli is Rivali Palli.
What is the pincode of Riwali Palli?
The pincode of Riwali Palli is 263676.
What is the population of Riwali Palli?
Riwali Palli had a total population of 154, including 66 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Riwali Palli?
Riwali Palli had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riwali Palli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwali Palli was 70.37%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 59.49%.