Gwatoli - Dugnakuri, Bageshwar
Gwatoli is a village situated in the Dugnakuri tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Bageshwar and around 37 km from Bageshwar. Junayal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwatoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwatoli is 051099. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.41 hectares and falls under the 263634 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Gwatoli 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gwatoli
According to the 2011 Census, Gwatoli village had a total population of 81 people, including 42 males and 39 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.49%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Gwatoli
Gwatoli 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 Gwatoli
Gwatoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bageshwar to Gwatoli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwatoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwatoli 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 Gwatoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwatoli 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 Gwatoli
Where is Gwatoli located?
Gwatoli village is located in Dugnakuri Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gwatoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwatoli is Junayal.
What is the pincode of Gwatoli?
The pincode of Gwatoli is 263634.
What is the population of Gwatoli?
Gwatoli had a total population of 81, including 42 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Gwatoli?
Gwatoli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwatoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwatoli was 68.49%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 50.00%.