Vithani - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal

Vithani is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Yamkeshwar and around 165 km from Pauri. Vithyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vithani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vithani is 048724. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.23 hectares and falls under the 249304 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.

Vithani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Vithani

According to the 2011 Census, Vithani village had a total population of 149 people, including 78 males and 71 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.84%, with male literacy at 92.96% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Vithani

Vithani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Vithani

Vithani 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 Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Vithani is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Vithani 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 Vithani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vithani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Vithani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vithani village are given below:

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