Choli
Choli is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Choli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Choli unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Choli’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Choli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Choli is 050043. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Choli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.
When it comes to local governance, Choli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Choli
Population of Choli
According to the 2011 Census, Choli has a total population of about 145, with approximately 65 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 1230 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.83%, with male literacy at about 70.77% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Choli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Connectivity of Choli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Choli. As per the 2011 stats, Choli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Choli
Knowing the nearby villages of Choli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Choli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Choli
- Where is Choli located?
- Choli village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Choli?
- Choli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Choli?
- The pincode of Choli is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Choli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Choli is 145, with 65 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Choli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Choli village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Choli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Choli is 64.83%. The male literacy rate is 70.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.