Pipali Nigalti - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Pipali Nigalti 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 59 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Peepli Nigalti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pipali Nigalti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pipali Nigalti is 050152. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.39 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Pipali Nigalti 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 Pipali Nigalti
According to the 2011 Census, Pipali Nigalti village had a total population of 346 people, including 149 males and 197 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,322 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 96.69% and female literacy at 63.64%.
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 | 346 | 149 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 32 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Pipali Nigalti
Pipali Nigalti 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 Pipali Nigalti
Pipali Nigalti 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 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 Pipali Nigalti is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pipali Nigalti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pipali Nigalti 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pipali Nigalti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pipali Nigalti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pipali Nigalti
Where is Pipali Nigalti located?
Pipali Nigalti village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pipali Nigalti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pipali Nigalti is Peepli Nigalti.
What is the pincode of Pipali Nigalti?
The pincode of Pipali Nigalti is 262522.
What is the population of Pipali Nigalti?
Pipali Nigalti had a total population of 346, including 149 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Pipali Nigalti?
Pipali Nigalti had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pipali Nigalti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pipali Nigalti was 77.62%. Male literacy was 96.69% and female literacy was 63.64%.