Kamtolipurwa - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Kamtolipurwa is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Didihat and around 44 km from Pithoragarh. Kamtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamtolipurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamtolipurwa is 049318. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.03 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kamtolipurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamtolipurwa
As per Census 2011, Kamtolipurwa village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 181 males and 203 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 290 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamtolipurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 181 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 155 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 26 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kamtolipurwa
Kamtolipurwa 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 Kamtolipurwa
Public transport in the Kamtolipurwa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Kamtolipurwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kamtolipurwa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamtolipurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamtolipurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamtolipurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamtolipurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamtolipurwa
Where is Kamtolipurwa located?
Kamtolipurwa village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamtolipurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamtolipurwa is Kamtoli.
What is the pincode of Kamtolipurwa?
The pincode of Kamtolipurwa is 262552.
What is the population of Kamtolipurwa?
Kamtolipurwa has a total population of 384, including 181 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Kamtolipurwa?
There are 96 households in Kamtolipurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kamtolipurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamtolipurwa is 75.52%. Male literacy is 85.64% and female literacy is 66.50%.