Padli - Kosya Kutauli, Nainital
Padli is a village situated in the Kosya Kutauli tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosya Kutauli and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Padhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padli is 054526. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.77 hectares and falls under the 263135 pincode. Bhowali is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Padli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Padli
According to the 2011 Census, Padli village had a total population of 440 people, including 208 males and 232 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.97%, with male literacy at 94.65% and female literacy at 83.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
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 | 440 | 208 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 103 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 31 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Padli
Padli 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 Padli
Padli 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 Padli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Padli is about 25 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 Padli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Padli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padli
Where is Padli located?
Padli village is located in Kosya Kutauli Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padli?
The Gram Panchayat of Padli is Padhali.
What is the pincode of Padli?
The pincode of Padli is 263135.
What is the population of Padli?
Padli had a total population of 440, including 208 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Padli?
Padli had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padli was 88.97%. Male literacy was 94.65% and female literacy was 83.96%.