Sartola
Sartola is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 43km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Sartola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sartola unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Sartola’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 Sartola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sartola is 049933. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 242636. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Sartola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sartola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sartola
Population of Sartola
According to the 2011 Census, Sartola has a total population of about 199, with approximately 91 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1186 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.90%, with male literacy at about 95.60% and female literacy near 68.52%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sartola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 4 | 34 |
Connectivity of Sartola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sartola. As per the 2011 stats, Sartola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sartola
Knowing the nearby villages of Sartola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sartola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sartola
- Where is Sartola located?
- Sartola village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sartola?
- Sartola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sartola?
- The pincode of Sartola is 242636, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sartola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sartola is 199, with 91 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Sartola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sartola village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sartola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sartola is 80.90%. The male literacy rate is 95.60%, while the female literacy rate is 68.52%.