Edachota - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Edachota is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Kotdwara and around 134 km from Pauri. Gvirala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Edachota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Edachota is 048436. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.16 hectares and falls under the 246127 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Edachota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Edachota
Edachota 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 Edachota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Edachota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotdwara to Edachota is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Edachota is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Edachota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Edachota 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 Edachota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Edachota 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 Edachota
Where is Edachota located?
Edachota village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Edachota?
The Gram Panchayat of Edachota is Gvirala.
What is the pincode of Edachota?
The pincode of Edachota is 246127.