Nakholi - Didihat, Pithoragarh
Nakholi is a village situated in the Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Didihat and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Lima Bhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakholi is 049291. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.75 hectares and falls under the 262551 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nakholi 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 Nakholi
According to the 2011 Census, Nakholi village had a total population of 102 people, including 46 males and 56 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 49.06%.
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 | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 12 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Nakholi
Nakholi 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 Nakholi
Nakholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Didihat to Nakholi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Nakholi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakholi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nakholi
Where is Nakholi located?
Nakholi village is located in Didihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nakholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakholi is Lima Bhat.
What is the pincode of Nakholi?
The pincode of Nakholi is 262551.
What is the population of Nakholi?
Nakholi had a total population of 102, including 46 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Nakholi?
Nakholi had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakholi was 63.16%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 49.06%.