Nirtoli - Bangapani, Pithoragarh
Nirtoli is a village situated in the Bangapani tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Munsiari and around 145 km from Pithoragarh. Bata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nirtoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirtoli is 048904. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.18 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Nirtoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nirtoli
According to the 2011 Census, Nirtoli village had a total population of 142 people, including 81 males and 61 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 753 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 40.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 61 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 20 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nirtoli
Nirtoli 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 Nirtoli
Nirtoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Nirtoli is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Nirtoli is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nirtoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirtoli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nirtoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirtoli 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 Nirtoli
Where is Nirtoli located?
Nirtoli village is located in Bangapani Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nirtoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nirtoli is Bata.
What is the pincode of Nirtoli?
The pincode of Nirtoli is 262554.
What is the population of Nirtoli?
Nirtoli had a total population of 142, including 81 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Nirtoli?
Nirtoli had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nirtoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirtoli was 66.40%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 40.74%.