Aslad - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Aslad is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Lohaghat and around 51 km from Champawat. Pasam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aslad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aslad is 054371. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.22 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Aslad 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 Aslad
As per Census 2011, Aslad village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 108 males and 115 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aslad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 108 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Aslad
Aslad 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 Aslad
Public transport in the Aslad 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 Lohaghat to Aslad is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Aslad is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aslad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aslad 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 Aslad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aslad 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 Aslad
Where is Aslad located?
Aslad village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aslad?
The Gram Panchayat of Aslad is Pasam.
What is the pincode of Aslad?
The pincode of Aslad is 262524.
What is the population of Aslad?
Aslad has a total population of 223, including 108 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Aslad?
There are 45 households in Aslad.
What is the literacy rate in Aslad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aslad is 47.53%. Male literacy is 56.48% and female literacy is 39.13%.