Niglat Malla - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital
Niglat Malla is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Niglad Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niglat Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niglat Malla is 054532. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.83 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Niglat Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Niglat Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Niglat Malla village had a total population of 593 people, including 300 males and 293 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.30%, with male literacy at 92.34% and female literacy at 88.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 593 | 300 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 70 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 241 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 59 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Niglat Malla
Niglat Malla 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 Niglat Malla
Niglat Malla 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 >10 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 Bhowali to Niglat Malla is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Niglat Malla is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niglat Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niglat Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niglat Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niglat Malla 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 Niglat Malla
Where is Niglat Malla located?
Niglat Malla village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Niglat Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Niglat Malla is Niglad Malla.
What is the pincode of Niglat Malla?
The pincode of Niglat Malla is 263132.
What is the population of Niglat Malla?
Niglat Malla had a total population of 593, including 300 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Niglat Malla?
Niglat Malla had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niglat Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niglat Malla was 90.30%. Male literacy was 92.34% and female literacy was 88.11%.