Tachali - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Tachali is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Kotdwara and around 124 km from Pauri. Tachhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tachali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tachali is 048430. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.48 hectares and falls under the 246127 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tachali 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.
Population of Tachali
According to the 2011 Census, Tachali village had a total population of 56 people, including 29 males and 27 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 74.07%.
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 | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Tachali
Tachali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailakhar | North | 1.10 km |
| Ginthala | South | 1.25 km |
| Pulinda | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Dhuratal | East | 1.56 km |
| Ramri | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Charekha | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Kaithogi | East | 2.75 km |
| Kotdwar Gaon | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Kafaldi | North | 4.06 km |
| Kandai | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tachali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tachali. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 Tachali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Tachali is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tachali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tachali 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 Tachali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tachali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tachali
Where is Tachali located?
Tachali village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tachali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tachali is Tachhali.
What is the pincode of Tachali?
The pincode of Tachali is 246127.
What is the population of Tachali?
Tachali had a total population of 56, including 29 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Tachali?
Tachali had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tachali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tachali was 81.13%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 74.07%.