Sauli - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Sauli is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Tuproli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sauli is 050068. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.82 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Sauli 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 Sauli
According to the 2011 Census, Sauli village had a total population of 70 people, including 30 males and 40 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.07%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 87.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 70 | 30 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Sauli
Sauli 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 Sauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sauli.
| 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 Sauli is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sauli 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 Sauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sauli
Where is Sauli located?
Sauli village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sauli is Tuproli.
What is the pincode of Sauli?
The pincode of Sauli is 262522.
What is the population of Sauli?
Sauli had a total population of 70, including 30 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Sauli?
Sauli had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sauli was 91.07%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 87.88%.