Kimtoli - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Kimtoli is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Lohaghat and around 23 km from Champawat. Kimtoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kimtoli is 054279. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.39 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kimtoli 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 Kimtoli
As per Census 2011, Kimtoli village has a total population of 595 people, consisting of 299 males and 296 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kimtoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 299 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 225 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 74 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Kimtoli
Kimtoli 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 Kimtoli
Kimtoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Kimtoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kimtoli is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kimtoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kimtoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kimtoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kimtoli 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 Kimtoli
Where is Kimtoli located?
Kimtoli village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kimtoli?
Kimtoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kimtoli?
The pincode of Kimtoli is 262524.
What is the population of Kimtoli?
Kimtoli has a total population of 595, including 299 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Kimtoli?
There are 124 households in Kimtoli.
What is the literacy rate in Kimtoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kimtoli is 64.03%. Male literacy is 75.25% and female literacy is 52.70%.