Haluni - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Haluni is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Satpuli and around 55 km from Pauri Garhwal. Haluni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haluni is 047957. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.24 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Haluni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Haluni
According to the 2011 Census, Haluni village had a total population of 354 people, including 143 males and 211 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,476 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.52%, with male literacy at 98.47% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 354 | 143 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 25 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 129 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 14 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Haluni
Haluni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandsari | East | 0.98 km |
| Talgal | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Mangisera | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sangla Koti | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhair Gaon | East | 1.78 km |
| Baheli | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Ghandoli | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Gawana Talla | South | 2.01 km |
| Kulasu | West | 2.07 km |
| Binjoli | North | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haluni
Haluni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Haluni is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Haluni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haluni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haluni 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Haluni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haluni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Haluni
Where is Haluni located?
Haluni village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haluni?
Haluni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haluni?
The pincode of Haluni is 246172.
What is the population of Haluni?
Haluni had a total population of 354, including 143 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Haluni?
Haluni had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haluni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haluni was 84.52%. Male literacy was 98.47% and female literacy was 75.00%.