Sela Duth Khola - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Sela Duth Khola is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Bhool Ki Adhayali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sela Duth Khola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sela Duth Khola is 049797. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.64 hectares and falls under the 262534 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Sela Duth Khola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sela Duth Khola
According to the 2011 Census, Sela Duth Khola village had a total population of 81 people, including 43 males and 38 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 70.59%.
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 | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Sela Duth Khola
Sela Duth Khola 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 Sela Duth Khola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sela Duth Khola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Sela Duth Khola is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Sela Duth Khola is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sela Duth Khola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sela Duth Khola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sela Duth Khola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sela Duth Khola 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 Sela Duth Khola
Where is Sela Duth Khola located?
Sela Duth Khola village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sela Duth Khola?
The Gram Panchayat of Sela Duth Khola is Bhool Ki Adhayali.
What is the pincode of Sela Duth Khola?
The pincode of Sela Duth Khola is 262534.
What is the population of Sela Duth Khola?
Sela Duth Khola had a total population of 81, including 43 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Sela Duth Khola?
Sela Duth Khola had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sela Duth Khola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sela Duth Khola was 85.92%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 70.59%.