Riguli - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Riguli is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Yamkeshwar and around 150 km from Pauri. Amdi Malli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riguli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Riguli is 048611. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.36 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Riguli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Riguli
According to the 2011 Census, Riguli village had a total population of 34 people, including 11 males and 23 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 2,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 72.73%.
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 | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Riguli
Riguli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amari Malli | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Judda | West | 1.21 km |
| Amari Talli | South | 1.38 km |
| Maral | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Taliyal Gaon | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Paliyal Gaon | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Ediya | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Simal Khet | North | 2.35 km |
| Patna | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Bairagarh | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Riguli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Riguli. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Riguli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Riguli is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Riguli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riguli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Riguli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riguli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Riguli
Where is Riguli located?
Riguli village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Riguli?
The Gram Panchayat of Riguli is Amdi Malli.
What is the pincode of Riguli?
The pincode of Riguli is 246121.
What is the population of Riguli?
Riguli had a total population of 34, including 11 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Riguli?
Riguli had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riguli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riguli was 81.25%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 72.73%.