Nakot Kholiya - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Nakot Kholiya is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Lohaghat and around 40 km from Champawat. Nakot Kholiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakot Kholiya is 054348. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.97 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nakot Kholiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Nakot Kholiya
According to the 2011 Census, Nakot Kholiya village had a total population of 158 people, including 81 males and 77 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.34%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 62.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 68 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 13 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Nakot Kholiya
Nakot Kholiya 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 Nakot Kholiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nakot Kholiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nakot Kholiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Nakot Kholiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakot Kholiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakot Kholiya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nakot Kholiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakot Kholiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nakot Kholiya
Where is Nakot Kholiya located?
Nakot Kholiya village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakot Kholiya?
Nakot Kholiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nakot Kholiya?
The pincode of Nakot Kholiya is 262524.
What is the population of Nakot Kholiya?
Nakot Kholiya had a total population of 158, including 81 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Nakot Kholiya?
Nakot Kholiya had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakot Kholiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakot Kholiya was 81.34%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 62.12%.