Nisi Gaon - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Nisi Gaon is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Bhandari Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nisi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nisi Gaon is 050091. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.77 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Nisi Gaon 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 Nisi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Nisi Gaon village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 35 males and 34 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nisi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Nisi Gaon
Nisi Gaon 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 Nisi Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nisi Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Nisi Gaon is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nisi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nisi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nisi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nisi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nisi Gaon
Where is Nisi Gaon located?
Nisi Gaon village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nisi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nisi Gaon is Bhandari Gaon.
What is the pincode of Nisi Gaon?
The pincode of Nisi Gaon is 262522.
What is the population of Nisi Gaon?
Nisi Gaon has a total population of 69, including 35 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Nisi Gaon?
There are 15 households in Nisi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nisi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nisi Gaon is 71.01%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 64.71%.