Navi - Dharchula, Pithoragarh
Navi is a village situated in the Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharchula and around 162 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Navi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navi is 049087. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.67 hectares and falls under the 262546 pincode. Dharchula is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Navi 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 Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navi
According to the 2011 Census, Navi village had a total population of 78 people, including 45 males and 33 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 733 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.53%, with male literacy at 93.02% and female literacy at 75.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Navi
Navi 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 Navi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Navi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharchula to Navi is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Navi is about 162 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Navi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navi
Where is Navi located?
Navi village is located in Dharchula Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Navi?
Navi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navi?
The pincode of Navi is 262546.
What is the population of Navi?
Navi had a total population of 78, including 45 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Navi?
Navi had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navi was 85.53%. Male literacy was 93.02% and female literacy was 75.76%.