Khundoli - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Khundoli is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Lansdowne and around 74 km from Pauri. Odal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khundoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khundoli is 047392. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.33 hectares and falls under the 246131 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khundoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khundoli
According to the 2011 Census, Khundoli village had a total population of 79 people, including 36 males and 43 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.67%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 85.71%.
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 | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Khundoli
Khundoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjin | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Ranihat | East | 0.97 km |
| Pali Talli | South | 0.97 km |
| Thalda | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Kura | South | 1.47 km |
| Holi | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Janda Laga Sari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kanda Laga Koti | East | 1.71 km |
| Odal | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Bair Gaon | West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khundoli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khundoli. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| 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 Lansdowne to Khundoli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Khundoli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khundoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khundoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khundoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khundoli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khundoli
Where is Khundoli located?
Khundoli village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khundoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khundoli is Odal.
What is the pincode of Khundoli?
The pincode of Khundoli is 246131.
What is the population of Khundoli?
Khundoli had a total population of 79, including 36 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Khundoli?
Khundoli had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khundoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khundoli was 90.67%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 85.71%.