Fulai - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Fulai is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gadera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fulai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulai is 050630. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.76 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Fulai 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 Fulai
According to the 2011 Census, Fulai village had a total population of 119 people, including 48 males and 71 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,479 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 55.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 119 | 48 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 4 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Fulai
Fulai 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 Fulai
Fulai 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 5-10 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 Fulai is about 26 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 Fulai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Fulai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulai 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Fulai
Where is Fulai located?
Fulai village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Fulai?
The Gram Panchayat of Fulai is Gadera.
What is the pincode of Fulai?
The pincode of Fulai is 263642.
What is the population of Fulai?
Fulai had a total population of 119, including 48 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Fulai?
Fulai had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fulai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulai was 72.22%. Male literacy was 93.62% and female literacy was 55.74%.