Vivil - Pulla Gumdesh, Champawat
Vivil is a village situated in the Pulla Gumdesh tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Lohaghat and around 45 km from Champawat. Bibil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vivil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vivil is 054329. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.96 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Vivil 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 Vivil
According to the 2011 Census, Vivil village had a total population of 926 people, including 426 males and 500 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.00%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 57.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
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 | 926 | 426 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 88 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 281 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 145 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Vivil
Vivil 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 Vivil
Public transport in the Vivil 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 Vivil is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Vivil is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vivil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vivil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vivil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vivil 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 Vivil
Where is Vivil located?
Vivil village is located in Pulla Gumdesh Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vivil?
The Gram Panchayat of Vivil is Bibil.
What is the pincode of Vivil?
The pincode of Vivil is 262524.
What is the population of Vivil?
Vivil had a total population of 926, including 426 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Vivil?
Vivil had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vivil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vivil was 69.00%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 57.62%.