Gairari Latwal - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital
Gairari Latwal is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Garadi Latwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gairari Latwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gairari Latwal is 054566. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.28 hectares and falls under the 263138 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gairari Latwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Gairari Latwal
According to the 2011 Census, Gairari Latwal village had a total population of 260 people, including 120 males and 140 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.71%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 63.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 260 | 120 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 29 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Gairari Latwal
Gairari Latwal 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 Gairari Latwal
Public transport in the Gairari Latwal is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Almora to Gairari Latwal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Gairari Latwal is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gairari Latwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gairari Latwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gairari Latwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gairari Latwal 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 Gairari Latwal
Where is Gairari Latwal located?
Gairari Latwal village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gairari Latwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gairari Latwal is Garadi Latwal.
What is the pincode of Gairari Latwal?
The pincode of Gairari Latwal is 263138.
What is the population of Gairari Latwal?
Gairari Latwal had a total population of 260, including 120 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Gairari Latwal?
Gairari Latwal had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gairari Latwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gairari Latwal was 76.71%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 63.64%.