Dyokali - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Dyokali is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Dyoukali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dyokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dyokali is 049172. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.52 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dyokali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dyokali
According to the 2011 Census, Dyokali village had a total population of 259 people, including 108 males and 151 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,398 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.68%, with male literacy at 93.81% and female literacy at 66.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 259 | 108 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 17 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dyokali
Dyokali 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 Dyokali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dyokali.
| 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 Dyokali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Dyokali is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dyokali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dyokali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dyokali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dyokali 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 Dyokali
Where is Dyokali located?
Dyokali village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dyokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dyokali is Dyoukali.
What is the pincode of Dyokali?
The pincode of Dyokali is 262552.
What is the population of Dyokali?
Dyokali had a total population of 259, including 108 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Dyokali?
Dyokali had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dyokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dyokali was 77.68%. Male literacy was 93.81% and female literacy was 66.18%.