Maheli Walli - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Maheli Walli is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhoomakot and around 170 km from Pauri. Apola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maheli Walli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maheli Walli is 047084. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.87 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Maheli Walli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maheli Walli
According to the 2011 Census, Maheli Walli village had a total population of 51 people, including 28 males and 23 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 68.18%.
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 | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Maheli Walli
Maheli Walli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khyundai Malli | South | 0.75 km |
| Muchhiyal Gaon | East | 1.08 km |
| Khadait | East | 1.16 km |
| Budagad Roli Par | West | 1.28 km |
| Cherebara | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Mandiyar Gaon | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Chamara | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Cheresukel Dhar | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Dumtali Sar | North | 1.98 km |
| Goom | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maheli Walli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maheli Walli. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kotdwara to Maheli Walli is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Maheli Walli is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maheli Walli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maheli Walli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maheli Walli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maheli Walli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maheli Walli
Where is Maheli Walli located?
Maheli Walli village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maheli Walli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maheli Walli is Apola.
What is the pincode of Maheli Walli?
The pincode of Maheli Walli is 246277.
What is the population of Maheli Walli?
Maheli Walli had a total population of 51, including 28 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Maheli Walli?
Maheli Walli had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maheli Walli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheli Walli was 76.60%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 68.18%.