Bandar Lima - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Bandar Lima is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Didihat and around 36 km from Pithoragarh. Touli Chufaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandar Lima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandar Lima is 049311. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.97 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bandar Lima 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 Didihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bandar Lima
According to the 2011 Census, Bandar Lima village had a total population of 152 people, including 82 males and 70 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.88%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 74.60%.
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 | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 69 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bandar Lima
Bandar Lima 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 Bandar Lima
Bandar Lima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Didihat to Bandar Lima is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Bandar Lima is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandar Lima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandar Lima 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bandar Lima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandar Lima 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bandar Lima
Where is Bandar Lima located?
Bandar Lima village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandar Lima?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandar Lima is Touli Chufaal.
What is the pincode of Bandar Lima?
The pincode of Bandar Lima is 262541.
What is the population of Bandar Lima?
Bandar Lima had a total population of 152, including 82 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Bandar Lima?
Bandar Lima had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandar Lima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandar Lima was 87.88%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 74.60%.