Nail - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Nail is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Satpuli and around 83 km from Pauri Garhwal. Babina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nail is 047829. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.5 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Nail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nail
According to the 2011 Census, Nail village had a total population of 9 people, including 3 males and 6 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.89%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 83.33%.
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 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Nail
Nail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Falsonia | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Saim | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Kulasu | North | 1.05 km |
| Talgal | East | 1.31 km |
| Raiwari | West | 1.31 km |
| Syalni Kota | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Puchhari Lagga Gudetha | South | 1.68 km |
| Busela | West | 1.75 km |
| Syalni Lagga Kandai | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Badina | South-West | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nail
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nail. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 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 Lansdowne to Nail is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Nail is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nail 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nail 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nail
Where is Nail located?
Nail village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nail?
The Gram Panchayat of Nail is Babina.
What is the pincode of Nail?
The pincode of Nail is 246172.
What is the population of Nail?
Nail had a total population of 9, including 3 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Nail?
Nail had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nail was 88.89%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 83.33%.