Butali - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Butali is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Pauri and around 32 km from Pauri. Botali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Butali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Butali is 045829. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.44 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Butali 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 Pauri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Butali
According to the 2011 Census, Butali village had a total population of 138 people, including 74 males and 64 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.29%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 75.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 63 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 11 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Butali
Butali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tolu | North | 0.85 km |
| Taklana | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Bagasu | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Garhkot | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Jakhnoli | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Amashari | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Palasu | South | 1.44 km |
| Thanul | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Thangar Dhar | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Alasu | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Butali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Butali. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Pauri to Butali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Butali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butali 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 Butali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butali 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 Butali
Where is Butali located?
Butali village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Butali?
The Gram Panchayat of Butali is Botali.
What is the pincode of Butali?
The pincode of Butali is 246001.
What is the population of Butali?
Butali had a total population of 138, including 74 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Butali?
Butali had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Butali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Butali was 86.29%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 75.86%.