Ghaltola
Ghaltola is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Radagad is the gram panchayat of Ghaltola village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghaltola unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Ghaltola’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 Ghaltola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghaltola is 049974. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Ghaltola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Ghaltola
Population of Ghaltola
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaltola has a total population of about 367, with approximately 172 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 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 67.57%, with male literacy at about 75.58% and female literacy near 60.51%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghaltola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 172 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 248 | 130 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 42 | 77 |
Connectivity of Ghaltola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghaltola. As per the 2011 stats, Ghaltola 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 Ghaltola
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghaltola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghaltola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghaltola
- Where is Ghaltola located?
- Ghaltola village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghaltola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghaltola is Radagad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghaltola?
- The pincode of Ghaltola is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghaltola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghaltola is 367, with 172 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Ghaltola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghaltola village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghaltola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghaltola is 67.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.58%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.