Hitoali - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Hitoali is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 43 km from Pauri and around 43 km from Pauri. Bheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hitoali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hitoali is 045954. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.6 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Hitoali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hitoali
As per Census 2011, Hitoali village has a total population of 55 people, consisting of 24 males and 31 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,291 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hitoali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Hitoali
Hitoali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruad | South | 0.70 km |
| Gadoli Lagga Dangi | North | 1.02 km |
| Modoli | East | 1.04 km |
| Borikh | West | 1.08 km |
| Sondal Malla | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Bakroli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Sula | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Bangawanu | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Saknoli | North | 2.03 km |
| Teer | South-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hitoali
Public transport in the Hitoali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hitoali is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hitoali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hitoali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hitoali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hitoali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hitoali
Where is Hitoali located?
Hitoali village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hitoali?
The Gram Panchayat of Hitoali is Bheti.
What is the pincode of Hitoali?
The pincode of Hitoali is 246163.
What is the population of Hitoali?
Hitoali has a total population of 55, including 24 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Hitoali?
There are 16 households in Hitoali.
What is the literacy rate in Hitoali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hitoali is 61.82%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 48.39%.