Pali - Rishikesh, Dehradun

Pali is a village situated in the Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rishikesh and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Rakhwal Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pali is 045306. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.26 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Doiwala is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rishikesh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pali

As per Census 2011, Pali village has a total population of 125 people, consisting of 71 males and 54 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 760 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 33 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1257154
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1587
Literate Population926032
Illiterate Population331122

Nearby Villages of Pali

Pali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhaldharNorth0.81 km
NaurtuwalaWest1.41 km
BagiNorth-West1.60 km
Rakhwal GaonWest1.62 km
BairagadaSouth-West1.79 km
SarangdharwalaWest2.68 km
BangaiWest2.73 km
ChakbarkotSouth-West2.91 km
BhogpurSouth-West3.02 km
GadoolNorth-East3.49 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pali

Pali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doiwala to Pali is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Pali is about 29 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 Pali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Pali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pali

Where is Pali located?

Pali village is located in Rishikesh Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pali?

The Gram Panchayat of Pali is Rakhwal Gaon.

What is the pincode of Pali?

The pincode of Pali is 248001.

What is the population of Pali?

Pali has a total population of 125, including 71 males and 54 females.

How many households are there in Pali?

There are 27 households in Pali.

What is the literacy rate in Pali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pali is 73.60%. Male literacy is 84.51% and female literacy is 59.26%.