Nwali - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Nwali is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Didihat and around 45 km from Pithoragarh. Nawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nwali is 049513. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.22 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Nwali
As per Census 2011, Nwali village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 226 males and 224 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 226 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 185 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 41 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Nwali
Nwali 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 Nwali
Public transport in the Nwali 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 Nwali is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nwali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nwali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nwali
Where is Nwali located?
Nwali village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nwali is Nawali.
What is the pincode of Nwali?
The pincode of Nwali is 262541.
What is the population of Nwali?
Nwali has a total population of 450, including 226 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Nwali?
There are 100 households in Nwali.
What is the literacy rate in Nwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nwali is 70.00%. Male literacy is 81.86% and female literacy is 58.04%.