Ringalcha - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Ringalcha is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 49 km from Thalisain and around 153 km from Pauri. Thakulsare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ringalcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ringalcha is 046830. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.57 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Ringalcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ringalcha
According to the 2011 Census, Ringalcha village had a total population of 18 people, including 7 males and 11 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,571 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Ringalcha
Ringalcha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandar Khutka | North-West | 0.74 km |
| Degolee | South | 0.76 km |
| Thapdiya Talla | West | 1.50 km |
| Sundriya Chouta | South | 1.55 km |
| Bhyouchilam | South | 1.74 km |
| Thapdiya Malla | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Matakhani | North | 2.11 km |
| Kandaile Or Kanduli | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Timala Kholi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Thakulsari Chouti | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ringalcha
Ringalcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ramnagar to Ringalcha is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Ringalcha is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ringalcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ringalcha 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 Ringalcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ringalcha 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 Ringalcha
Where is Ringalcha located?
Ringalcha village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ringalcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ringalcha is Thakulsare.
What is the pincode of Ringalcha?
The pincode of Ringalcha is 246276.
What is the population of Ringalcha?
Ringalcha had a total population of 18, including 7 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Ringalcha?
Ringalcha had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ringalcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ringalcha was 87.50%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.