Gaila Malla - Bangapani, Pithoragarh
Gaila Malla is a village situated in the Bangapani tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Munsiari and around 130 km from Pithoragarh. Patharkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaila Malla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaila Malla is 048890. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.92 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Gaila Malla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gaila Malla
As per Census 2011, Gaila Malla village has a total population of 84 people, consisting of 49 males and 35 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaila Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Gaila Malla
Gaila Malla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gaila Malla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gaila Malla.
| 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 Didihat to Gaila Malla is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Gaila Malla is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaila Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaila Malla 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 Gaila Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaila Malla 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 Gaila Malla
Where is Gaila Malla located?
Gaila Malla village is located in Bangapani Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaila Malla?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaila Malla is Patharkot.
What is the pincode of Gaila Malla?
The pincode of Gaila Malla is 262554.
What is the population of Gaila Malla?
Gaila Malla has a total population of 84, including 49 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Gaila Malla?
There are 19 households in Gaila Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Gaila Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaila Malla is 72.62%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 60.00%.