Postala
Postala is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Pausa Postala is the gram panchayat of Postala village.
Here you can discover what makes Postala unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Postala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Postala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Postala is 049713. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Didihat is nearest town to Postala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Postala
Population of Postala
According to the 2011 Census, Postala has a total population of about 208, with approximately 108 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.27%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 61.00%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Postala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 27 | 39 |
Connectivity of Postala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Postala. As per the 2011 stats, Postala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Postala
Knowing the nearby villages of Postala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Postala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Postala
- Where is Postala located?
- Postala village is situated in Berinag Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Postala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Postala is Pausa Postala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Postala?
- The pincode of Postala is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Postala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Postala is 208, with 108 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Postala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Postala village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Postala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Postala is 68.27%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.00%.