Sirsoli - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Sirsoli is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 71 km from Gangolihat and around 141 km from Pithoragarh. Sirsoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsoli is 049843. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.33 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Sirsoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsoli
As per Census 2011, Sirsoli village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 75 males and 108 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,440 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 75 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 73 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 37 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsoli
Sirsoli 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 Sirsoli
Public transport in the Sirsoli is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Almora to Sirsoli is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Sirsoli is about 141 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsoli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsoli 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 Sirsoli
Where is Sirsoli located?
Sirsoli village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsoli?
Sirsoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsoli?
The pincode of Sirsoli is 262532.
What is the population of Sirsoli?
Sirsoli has a total population of 183, including 75 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Sirsoli?
There are 43 households in Sirsoli.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsoli is 38.25%. Male literacy is 50.67% and female literacy is 29.63%.