Khainali - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Khainali is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Didihat and around 35 km from Pithoragarh. Basour serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khainali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khainali is 049342. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.57 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khainali 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 Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khainali
According to the 2011 Census, Khainali village had a total population of 33 people, including 16 males and 17 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 76.92%.
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 | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Khainali
Khainali 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 Khainali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khainali.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Khainali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khainali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khainali 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 Khainali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khainali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khainali
Where is Khainali located?
Khainali village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khainali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khainali is Basour.
What is the pincode of Khainali?
The pincode of Khainali is 262542.
What is the population of Khainali?
Khainali had a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Khainali?
Khainali had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khainali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khainali was 85.19%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 76.92%.