Moltha - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Moltha is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Pauri and around 23 km from Pauri. Kotale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moltha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moltha is 046284. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.44 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Moltha 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 Srinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moltha
According to the 2011 Census, Moltha village had a total population of 42 people, including 19 males and 23 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Moltha
Moltha 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 Moltha
Moltha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Moltha is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moltha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moltha 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 Moltha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moltha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moltha
Where is Moltha located?
Moltha village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moltha?
The Gram Panchayat of Moltha is Kotale.
What is the pincode of Moltha?
The pincode of Moltha is 246001.
What is the population of Moltha?
Moltha had a total population of 42, including 19 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Moltha?
Moltha had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moltha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moltha was 71.43%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 60.00%.