Panyali - Dhari, Nainital
Panyali is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Panyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panyali is 054942. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.28 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Panyali 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 Panyali
According to the 2011 Census, Panyali village had a total population of 375 people, including 200 males and 175 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.51%, with male literacy at 95.81% and female literacy at 84.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 375 | 200 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 160 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 40 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Panyali
Panyali 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 Panyali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panyali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nainital to Panyali is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panyali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panyali
Where is Panyali located?
Panyali village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panyali?
Panyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panyali?
The pincode of Panyali is 263132.
What is the population of Panyali?
Panyali had a total population of 375, including 200 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Panyali?
Panyali had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panyali was 90.51%. Male literacy was 95.81% and female literacy was 84.56%.