Hiula - Champawat
Hiula is a village situated in the Champawat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Champawat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dudhauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiula is 053884. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.99 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Champawat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Hiula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hiula
As per Census 2011, Hiula village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 96 males and 101 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hiula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 73 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 23 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Hiula
Hiula 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 Hiula
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hiula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champawat to Hiula is about 29 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 Hiula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hiula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hiula
Where is Hiula located?
Hiula village is located in Champawat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiula?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiula is Dudhauri.
What is the pincode of Hiula?
The pincode of Hiula is 262523.
What is the population of Hiula?
Hiula has a total population of 197, including 96 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Hiula?
There are 35 households in Hiula.
What is the literacy rate in Hiula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiula is 61.93%. Male literacy is 76.04% and female literacy is 48.51%.