Lima Tora - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Lima Tora is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Didihat and around 35 km from Pithoragarh. Limatoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lima Tora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lima Tora is 049426. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.52 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Lima Tora 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 Lima Tora
According to the 2011 Census, Lima Tora village had a total population of 289 people, including 140 males and 149 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.93%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 71.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 289 | 140 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 129 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 112 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 28 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Lima Tora
Lima Tora 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 Lima Tora
Public transport in the Lima Tora 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 Didihat to Lima Tora is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Lima Tora is about 35 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 Lima Tora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lima Tora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lima Tora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lima Tora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lima Tora
Where is Lima Tora located?
Lima Tora village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lima Tora?
The Gram Panchayat of Lima Tora is Limatoda.
What is the pincode of Lima Tora?
The pincode of Lima Tora is 262541.
What is the population of Lima Tora?
Lima Tora had a total population of 289, including 140 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Lima Tora?
Lima Tora had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lima Tora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lima Tora was 81.93%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 71.32%.