Nali - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Nali is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Nali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nali is 050149. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.5 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Nali 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nali
According to the 2011 Census, Nali village had a total population of 712 people, including 345 males and 367 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 93.45% and female literacy at 62.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
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 | 712 | 345 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 271 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 74 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Nali
Nali 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 Nali
Public transport in the Nali is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Nali is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nali
Where is Nali located?
Nali village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nali?
Nali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nali?
The pincode of Nali is 262522.
What is the population of Nali?
Nali had a total population of 712, including 345 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Nali?
Nali had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nali was 77.30%. Male literacy was 93.45% and female literacy was 62.58%.