Futsil
Futsil is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Pithpragarh. As per 2009 stats, Footsil is the gram panchayat of Futsil village.
Futsil has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Futsil
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Futsil is 049999. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Futsil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Futsil 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 Futsil
Population of Futsil
Below is a concise population overview of Futsil as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 619 | 285 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 96 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 215 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 70 | 138 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Futsil village:
- The total population of Futsil village is around 619, including approximately 285 males and 334 females, with a sex ratio of 1171 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Futsil village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Futsil village has 185 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Futsil village is about 66.40%, with male literacy at 75.44% and female literacy at 58.68%.
- There are around 136 households in Futsil village.
Connectivity of Futsil
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Futsil. As per the 2011 stats, Futsil had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Futsil
Knowing the nearby villages of Futsil helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Futsil.
Frequently Asked Questions about Futsil
- Where is Futsil located?
- Futsil village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Futsil?
- The Gram Panchayat of Futsil is Footsil (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Futsil?
- The pincode of Futsil is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Futsil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Futsil is 619, with 285 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Futsil as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Futsil village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Futsil as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Futsil is 66.40%. The male literacy rate is 75.44%, while the female literacy rate is 58.68%.