Masmoli - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Masmoli is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Lansdowne and around 168 km from Pauri. Gunedi Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masmoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masmoli is 047617. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.28 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Masmoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Masmoli
According to the 2011 Census, Masmoli village had a total population of 135 people, including 55 males and 80 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,455 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.17%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 68.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 135 | 55 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 9 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Masmoli
Masmoli 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 Masmoli
Public transport in the Masmoli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Masmoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Masmoli is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Masmoli is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masmoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masmoli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masmoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masmoli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masmoli
Where is Masmoli located?
Masmoli village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masmoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Masmoli is Gunedi Talli.
What is the pincode of Masmoli?
The pincode of Masmoli is 246179.
What is the population of Masmoli?
Masmoli had a total population of 135, including 55 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Masmoli?
Masmoli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masmoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masmoli was 79.17%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 68.06%.