Tolyunba Khal - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Tolyunba Khal is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 75 km from Lansdowne and around 165 km from Pauri. Tolun Danda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tolyunba Khal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tolyunba Khal is 047648. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.4 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Tolyunba Khal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tolyunba Khal
As per Census 2011, Tolyunba Khal village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 109 males and 119 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,091 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tolyunba Khal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 109 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 21 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Tolyunba Khal
Tolyunba Khal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dugriyal | South | 0.99 km |
| Umedwakhal | North | 1.17 km |
| Dabrara | West | 1.51 km |
| Danddhar Malla | East | 1.86 km |
| Khaldar Bakhal | West | 1.88 km |
| Khol | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Asnet Palla | East | 2.18 km |
| Boothanagar | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Nawemalli | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Dwari | South | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tolyunba Khal
Tolyunba Khal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Tolyunba Khal is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Tolyunba Khal is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tolyunba Khal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tolyunba Khal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tolyunba Khal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tolyunba Khal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tolyunba Khal
Where is Tolyunba Khal located?
Tolyunba Khal village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tolyunba Khal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tolyunba Khal is Tolun Danda.
What is the pincode of Tolyunba Khal?
The pincode of Tolyunba Khal is 246276.
What is the population of Tolyunba Khal?
Tolyunba Khal has a total population of 228, including 109 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Tolyunba Khal?
There are 45 households in Tolyunba Khal.
What is the literacy rate in Tolyunba Khal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tolyunba Khal is 71.05%. Male literacy is 80.73% and female literacy is 62.18%.