Sirtoli Bairphala - Karnaprayag, Chamoli
Sirtoli Bairphala is a village situated in the Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karnaprayag and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Kaleshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirtoli Bairphala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirtoli Bairphala is 041363. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.71 hectares and falls under the 246444 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sirtoli Bairphala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirtoli Bairphala
As per Census 2011, Sirtoli Bairphala village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 23 males and 41 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,782 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 13 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirtoli Bairphala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Sirtoli Bairphala
Sirtoli Bairphala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaikandi | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Mauna | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kolda | North | 1.14 km |
| Siwae | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Umatta | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Rikhwari | North | 1.57 km |
| Chamali Laga Umatta | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Jilasu | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Kanda Maikhura | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Airas | North | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirtoli Bairphala
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sirtoli Bairphala. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Sirtoli Bairphala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Sirtoli Bairphala is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirtoli Bairphala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirtoli Bairphala 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirtoli Bairphala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirtoli Bairphala 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 Sirtoli Bairphala
Where is Sirtoli Bairphala located?
Sirtoli Bairphala village is located in Karnaprayag Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirtoli Bairphala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirtoli Bairphala is Kaleshwar.
What is the pincode of Sirtoli Bairphala?
The pincode of Sirtoli Bairphala is 246444.
What is the population of Sirtoli Bairphala?
Sirtoli Bairphala has a total population of 64, including 23 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Sirtoli Bairphala?
There are 21 households in Sirtoli Bairphala.
What is the literacy rate in Sirtoli Bairphala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirtoli Bairphala is 79.69%. Male literacy is 86.96% and female literacy is 75.61%.