Patal Malla - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Patal Malla is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhoomakot and around 180 km from Pauri. Jyundalyun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patal Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patal Malla is 047008. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.55 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Patal Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patal Malla
According to the 2011 Census, Patal Malla village had a total population of 91 people, including 42 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 59.57%.
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 | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 10 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Patal Malla
Patal Malla 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 Patal Malla
Public transport in the Patal Malla is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Patal Malla is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Patal Malla is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patal Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patal Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patal Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patal Malla 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Patal Malla
Where is Patal Malla located?
Patal Malla village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patal Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Patal Malla is Jyundalyun.
What is the pincode of Patal Malla?
The pincode of Patal Malla is 246277.
What is the population of Patal Malla?
Patal Malla had a total population of 91, including 42 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Patal Malla?
Patal Malla had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patal Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patal Malla was 73.17%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 59.57%.