Sugari - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Sugari 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 89 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Sugadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugari is 050129. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.6 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Sugari 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 Sugari
According to the 2011 Census, Sugari village had a total population of 580 people, including 262 males and 318 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 1,214 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.58%, with male literacy at 93.43% and female literacy at 63.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 580 | 262 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 199 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 63 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Sugari
Sugari 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 Sugari
Public transport in the Sugari 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 Sugari is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugari 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sugari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugari 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 Sugari
Where is Sugari located?
Sugari village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sugari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugari is Sugadi.
What is the pincode of Sugari?
The pincode of Sugari is 262522.
What is the population of Sugari?
Sugari had a total population of 580, including 262 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Sugari?
Sugari had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sugari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugari was 76.58%. Male literacy was 93.43% and female literacy was 63.67%.