Punoli - Pati, Champawat
Punoli is a village situated in the Pati tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pati and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Punauly serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punoli is 054009. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.29 hectares and falls under the 262580 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Punoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Punoli
According to the 2011 Census, Punoli village had a total population of 418 people, including 211 males and 207 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.85%, with male literacy at 96.74% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 418 | 211 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 178 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 33 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Punoli
Punoli 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 Punoli
Public transport in the Punoli 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 Lohaghat to Punoli is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Punoli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punoli 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 Punoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punoli 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 Punoli
Where is Punoli located?
Punoli village is located in Pati Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Punoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Punoli is Punauly.
What is the pincode of Punoli?
The pincode of Punoli is 262580.
What is the population of Punoli?
Punoli had a total population of 418, including 211 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Punoli?
Punoli had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punoli was 84.85%. Male literacy was 96.74% and female literacy was 72.63%.