Sula - Pauri, Pauri Garhwal
Sula is a village situated in the Pauri tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Pauri and around 65 km from Pauri. Soola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sula is 045946. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.52 hectares and falls under the 246163 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sula
As per Census 2011, Sula village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 120 males and 160 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,333 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 120 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 18 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Sula
Sula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjkot | East | 1.07 km |
| Sagwan Gaon (lagga Mirchoda) | North | 1.23 km |
| Saknoli | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gadoli Lagga Dangi | West | 1.53 km |
| Khanda Malla | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Modoli | South | 1.63 km |
| Hitoali | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Bariyon Lagga Govindpur | North | 1.84 km |
| Balodh | East | 1.87 km |
| Fabsola | North-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sula
Sula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Sula is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sula 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sula 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 Sula
Where is Sula located?
Sula village is located in Pauri Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sula?
The Gram Panchayat of Sula is Soola.
What is the pincode of Sula?
The pincode of Sula is 246163.
What is the population of Sula?
Sula has a total population of 280, including 120 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Sula?
There are 70 households in Sula.
What is the literacy rate in Sula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sula is 74.29%. Male literacy is 85.00% and female literacy is 66.25%.