Maunidhaya - Syalde, Almora
Maunidhaya is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Bhikiyasain and around 142 km from Almora. Okhalyoun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maunidhaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maunidhaya is 051465. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.15 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 122 km away.
Maunidhaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Maunidhaya
According to the 2011 Census, Maunidhaya village had a total population of 105 people, including 46 males and 59 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,283 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.26%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 9 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Maunidhaya
Maunidhaya 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 Maunidhaya
Public transport in the Maunidhaya is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Maunidhaya is about 122 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Maunidhaya is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maunidhaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maunidhaya 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 Maunidhaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maunidhaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maunidhaya
Where is Maunidhaya located?
Maunidhaya village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maunidhaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Maunidhaya is Okhalyoun.
What is the pincode of Maunidhaya?
The pincode of Maunidhaya is 263659.
What is the population of Maunidhaya?
Maunidhaya had a total population of 105, including 46 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Maunidhaya?
Maunidhaya had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maunidhaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maunidhaya was 78.26%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 63.64%.