Pituli Kote - Syalde, Almora
Pituli Kote is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from Bhikiyasain and around 138 km from Almora. Basnal Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pituli Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pituli Kote is 051476. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.84 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 118 km away.
Pituli Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pituli Kote
According to the 2011 Census, Pituli Kote village had a total population of 18 people, including 5 males and 13 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 2,600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Pituli Kote
Pituli Kote 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basanalgaon | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Bairsal | West | 0.70 km |
| Surmoli | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Paparia | East | 1.37 km |
| Bharsoli | South | 1.50 km |
| Bhanaria Nata | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Golana | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Talla Khalduwa | East | 2.00 km |
| Talla Mahargaon | South | 2.16 km |
| Bhanaria Pati | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pituli Kote
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pituli Kote. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| 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 Pituli Kote is about 118 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Pituli Kote is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pituli Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pituli Kote 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pituli Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pituli Kote 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 Pituli Kote
Where is Pituli Kote located?
Pituli Kote village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pituli Kote?
The Gram Panchayat of Pituli Kote is Basnal Gaon.
What is the pincode of Pituli Kote?
The pincode of Pituli Kote is 263659.
What is the population of Pituli Kote?
Pituli Kote had a total population of 18, including 5 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Pituli Kote?
Pituli Kote had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pituli Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pituli Kote was 75.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.