Liti - Shama, Bageshwar
Liti is a village situated in the Shama tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Kapkot and around 59 km from Bageshwar. Liti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Liti is 050560. The village covers a total geographical area of 1656.23 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Liti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Liti
As per Census 2011, Liti village has a total population of 1,721 people, consisting of 799 males and 922 females. The village has 369 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Liti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,721 | 799 | 922 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 541 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 258 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Liti
Liti 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 Liti
Liti 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 Liti is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Liti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Liti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Liti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Liti 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 Liti
Where is Liti located?
Liti village is located in Shama Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Liti?
Liti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Liti?
The pincode of Liti is 263633.
What is the population of Liti?
Liti has a total population of 1,721, including 799 males and 922 females.
How many households are there in Liti?
There are 369 households in Liti.
What is the literacy rate in Liti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Liti is 55.78%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 45.44%.