Vijaypur Dhamola - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Vijaypur Dhamola is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Vijaypur Dhamola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vijaypur Dhamola is 055498. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.73 hectares and falls under the 263140 pincode. Kaladhungi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vijaypur Dhamola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vijaypur Dhamola
According to the 2011 Census, Vijaypur Dhamola village had a total population of 257 people, including 145 males and 112 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 772 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.57%, with male literacy at 81.45% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 101 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 44 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Vijaypur Dhamola
Vijaypur Dhamola 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 Vijaypur Dhamola
Vijaypur Dhamola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Vijaypur Dhamola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaladhungi to Vijaypur Dhamola is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Vijaypur Dhamola is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vijaypur Dhamola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vijaypur Dhamola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vijaypur Dhamola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vijaypur Dhamola 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 Vijaypur Dhamola
Where is Vijaypur Dhamola located?
Vijaypur Dhamola village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vijaypur Dhamola?
Vijaypur Dhamola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vijaypur Dhamola?
The pincode of Vijaypur Dhamola is 263140.
What is the population of Vijaypur Dhamola?
Vijaypur Dhamola had a total population of 257, including 145 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Vijaypur Dhamola?
Vijaypur Dhamola had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vijaypur Dhamola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vijaypur Dhamola was 78.57%. Male literacy was 81.45% and female literacy was 75.00%.