Nakhnoli - Devalthal, Pithoragarh
Nakhnoli is a village situated in the Devalthal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 56 km from Didihat and around 28 km from Pithoragarh. Nakhnoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakhnoli is 049338. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.16 hectares and falls under the 262542 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nakhnoli 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 Nakhnoli
According to the 2011 Census, Nakhnoli village had a total population of 278 people, including 127 males and 151 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.28%, with male literacy at 99.09% and female literacy at 83.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 278 | 127 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 18 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Nakhnoli
Nakhnoli 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 Nakhnoli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nakhnoli.
| 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 Pithoragarh to Nakhnoli is about 28 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 Nakhnoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakhnoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nakhnoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakhnoli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nakhnoli
Where is Nakhnoli located?
Nakhnoli village is located in Devalthal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakhnoli?
Nakhnoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nakhnoli?
The pincode of Nakhnoli is 262542.
What is the population of Nakhnoli?
Nakhnoli had a total population of 278, including 127 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Nakhnoli?
Nakhnoli had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakhnoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhnoli was 90.28%. Male literacy was 99.09% and female literacy was 83.21%.