Mahatolliya Gaon - Dhari, Nainital
Mahatolliya Gaon is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Mahtoliya Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahatolliya Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahatolliya Gaon is 054960. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.74 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Bhimtal is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mahatolliya Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahatolliya Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahatolliya Gaon village had a total population of 221 people, including 108 males and 113 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.25%, with male literacy at 95.60% and female literacy at 72.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mahatolliya Gaon
Mahatolliya Gaon 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 Mahatolliya Gaon
Mahatolliya Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimtal to Mahatolliya Gaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Mahatolliya Gaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahatolliya Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahatolliya Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mahatolliya Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahatolliya Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahatolliya Gaon
Where is Mahatolliya Gaon located?
Mahatolliya Gaon village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahatolliya Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahatolliya Gaon is Mahtoliya Gaon.
What is the pincode of Mahatolliya Gaon?
The pincode of Mahatolliya Gaon is 263136.
What is the population of Mahatolliya Gaon?
Mahatolliya Gaon had a total population of 221, including 108 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Mahatolliya Gaon?
Mahatolliya Gaon had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahatolliya Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahatolliya Gaon was 83.25%. Male literacy was 95.60% and female literacy was 72.00%.