Amkholi - Jakhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Amkholi is a village situated in the Jakhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 64 km from Lansdowne and around 86 km from Pauri. Manjokhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amkholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amkholi is 047218. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.73 hectares and falls under the 246123 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amkholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amkholi
As per Census 2011, Amkholi village has a total population of 67 people, consisting of 38 males and 29 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 763 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 19 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amkholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 29 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Amkholi
Amkholi 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 Amkholi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Amkholi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rishikesh to Amkholi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Amkholi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amkholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amkholi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amkholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amkholi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amkholi
Where is Amkholi located?
Amkholi village is located in Jakhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amkholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Amkholi is Manjokhi.
What is the pincode of Amkholi?
The pincode of Amkholi is 246123.
What is the population of Amkholi?
Amkholi has a total population of 67, including 38 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Amkholi?
There are 17 households in Amkholi.
What is the literacy rate in Amkholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amkholi is 71.64%. Male literacy is 76.32% and female literacy is 65.52%.