Bantoli - Garud, Bageshwar
Bantoli is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Rankundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantoli is 051414. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.86 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Bantoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bantoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bantoli village had a total population of 236 people, including 99 males and 137 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,384 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 72.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 236 | 99 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bantoli
Bantoli 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 Bantoli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bantoli.
| 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 Bageshwar to Bantoli is about 31 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 Bantoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantoli 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 Bantoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bantoli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bantoli
Where is Bantoli located?
Bantoli village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bantoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantoli is Rankundi.
What is the pincode of Bantoli?
The pincode of Bantoli is 263641.
What is the population of Bantoli?
Bantoli had a total population of 236, including 99 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Bantoli?
Bantoli had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bantoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantoli was 80.88%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 72.80%.