Thala Manral - Sult, Almora
Thala Manral 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 175 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Thala Tadiyal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thala Manral village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thala Manral is 052187. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.46 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Thala Manral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thala Manral
As per Census 2011, Thala Manral village has a total population of 170 people, consisting of 72 males and 98 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,361 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thala Manral are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 72 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 12 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Thala Manral
Thala Manral 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dungar | West | 1.60 km |
| Tukura | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Karget | East | 1.75 km |
| Jamoli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Chami | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kopi | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Kota | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Nagtale | South | 2.52 km |
| Maina Kote | North | 2.71 km |
| Churi Jakhani | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thala Manral
Thala Manral is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 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 Thala Manral is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Thala Manral is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thala Manral
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thala Manral village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thala Manral
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thala Manral 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thala Manral
Where is Thala Manral located?
Thala Manral village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thala Manral?
The Gram Panchayat of Thala Manral is Thala Tadiyal.
What is the pincode of Thala Manral?
The pincode of Thala Manral is 244715.
What is the population of Thala Manral?
Thala Manral has a total population of 170, including 72 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Thala Manral?
There are 35 households in Thala Manral.
What is the literacy rate in Thala Manral?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thala Manral is 74.71%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 68.37%.