Mukteshwar - Ramgarh, Nainital
Mukteshwar is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Nainital and around 47 km from Nainital. Mukteshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukteshwar is 054761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1402.32 hectares and falls under the 263138 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Mukteshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukteshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Mukteshwar village had a total population of 812 people, including 449 males and 363 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.15%, with male literacy at 98.32% and female literacy at 86.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 358, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 812 | 449 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 409 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar 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 Mukteshwar
Mukteshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mukteshwar is about 47 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 Mukteshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukteshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mukteshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukteshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mukteshwar
Where is Mukteshwar located?
Mukteshwar village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mukteshwar?
Mukteshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukteshwar?
The pincode of Mukteshwar is 263138.
What is the population of Mukteshwar?
Mukteshwar had a total population of 812, including 449 males and 363 females.
How many households are there in Mukteshwar?
Mukteshwar had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukteshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukteshwar was 93.15%. Male literacy was 98.32% and female literacy was 86.63%.