Rigalta Malla - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Rigalta Malla is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Dhoomakot and around 190 km from Pauri. Ringalta Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rigalta Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rigalta Malla is 047090. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.73 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Rigalta Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rigalta Malla
As per Census 2011, Rigalta Malla village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 70 males and 66 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rigalta Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 63 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 7 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Rigalta Malla
Rigalta Malla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satkholo | South | 1.08 km |
| Barhat Talla | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Rigalta Talla | East | 1.77 km |
| Khireri | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Otinda Gaon | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Banasi | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Guniya | West | 2.06 km |
| Kinath | East | 2.11 km |
| Khetu | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Jadau | East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rigalta Malla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rigalta Malla. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Rigalta Malla is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Rigalta Malla is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rigalta Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rigalta Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rigalta 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 Rigalta Malla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rigalta Malla
Where is Rigalta Malla located?
Rigalta Malla village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rigalta Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Rigalta Malla is Ringalta Talla.
What is the pincode of Rigalta Malla?
The pincode of Rigalta Malla is 246277.
What is the population of Rigalta Malla?
Rigalta Malla has a total population of 136, including 70 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Rigalta Malla?
There are 30 households in Rigalta Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Rigalta Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rigalta Malla is 72.79%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 54.55%.