Dubsil - Syalde, Almora
Dubsil is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 41 km from Bhikiyasain and around 151 km from Almora. Uprari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dubsil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dubsil is 051522. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.58 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 141 km away.
Dubsil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dubsil
As per Census 2011, Dubsil village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 30 males and 32 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dubsil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dubsil
Dubsil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uprari | South | 1.04 km |
| Bhelipar | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bheliwar | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Talla Khalduwa | West | 1.90 km |
| Kimbagarh | North | 1.95 km |
| Malla Khalduwa | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Sanar Bhira | South | 2.21 km |
| Malsakhet | East | 2.42 km |
| Bisar Dhaya | North | 2.48 km |
| Paparia | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dubsil
Public transport in the Dubsil 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 84.5 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 Dubsil is about 141 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Dubsil is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dubsil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dubsil 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dubsil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dubsil 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 Dubsil
Where is Dubsil located?
Dubsil village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dubsil?
The Gram Panchayat of Dubsil is Uprari.
What is the pincode of Dubsil?
The pincode of Dubsil is 263659.
What is the population of Dubsil?
Dubsil has a total population of 62, including 30 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Dubsil?
There are 14 households in Dubsil.
What is the literacy rate in Dubsil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dubsil is 70.97%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 65.63%.