Pidholi - Ramgarh, Nainital
Pidholi is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Nainital and around 60 km from Nainital. Pitholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidholi is 054770. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.09 hectares and falls under the 263138 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pidholi 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 Pidholi
According to the 2011 Census, Pidholi village had a total population of 258 people, including 138 males and 120 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.16%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 112 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 26 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Pidholi
Pidholi 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 Pidholi
Pidholi 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 <5 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 Nainital to Pidholi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidholi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidholi
Where is Pidholi located?
Pidholi village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidholi is Pitholi.
What is the pincode of Pidholi?
The pincode of Pidholi is 263138.
What is the population of Pidholi?
Pidholi had a total population of 258, including 138 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Pidholi?
Pidholi had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pidholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidholi was 84.16%. Male literacy was 95.73% and female literacy was 71.15%.