Nani - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Nani is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Peepli Nigalti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nani is 050154. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.47 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Nani 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 Nani
As per Census 2011, Nani village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 72 males and 76 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 13 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Nani
Nani 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 Nani
Nani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Nani is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nani 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 Nani
Where is Nani located?
Nani village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nani?
The Gram Panchayat of Nani is Peepli Nigalti.
What is the pincode of Nani?
The pincode of Nani is 262522.
What is the population of Nani?
Nani has a total population of 148, including 72 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Nani?
There are 28 households in Nani.
What is the literacy rate in Nani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nani is 71.62%. Male literacy is 81.94% and female literacy is 61.84%.