Rudholi - Syalde, Almora
Rudholi is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Sult and around 194 km from Almora. Rudholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudholi is 052061. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.63 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Rudholi 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 Rudholi
According to the 2011 Census, Rudholi village had a total population of 683 people, including 319 males and 364 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.26%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 683 | 319 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 58 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 93 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 242 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 77 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Rudholi
Rudholi 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 Rudholi
Rudholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Rudholi is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Rudholi is about 194 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudholi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rudholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rudholi
Where is Rudholi located?
Rudholi village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rudholi?
Rudholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudholi?
The pincode of Rudholi is 263661.
What is the population of Rudholi?
Rudholi had a total population of 683, including 319 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Rudholi?
Rudholi had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudholi was 75.26%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 61.23%.