Birgola - Manch, Champawat
Birgola is a village situated in the Manch tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 52 km from Champawat and around 52 km from Champawat. Simiyori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birgola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birgola is 053947. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.29 hectares and falls under the 262523 pincode. Champawat is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Birgola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birgola
As per Census 2011, Birgola village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 30 males and 54 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,800 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 46 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birgola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 30 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 10 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Birgola
Birgola 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 Birgola
Public transport in the Birgola is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Birgola is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birgola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birgola 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 Birgola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birgola 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Birgola
Where is Birgola located?
Birgola village is located in Manch Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birgola?
The Gram Panchayat of Birgola is Simiyori.
What is the pincode of Birgola?
The pincode of Birgola is 262523.
What is the population of Birgola?
Birgola has a total population of 84, including 30 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Birgola?
There are 23 households in Birgola.
What is the literacy rate in Birgola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birgola is 54.76%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 48.15%.