Pant Sera - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Pant Sera is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 56 km from Didihat and around 53 km from Pithoragarh. Pant Sera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pant Sera is 049514. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.63 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Pant Sera 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 Pant Sera
According to the 2011 Census, Pant Sera village had a total population of 388 people, including 180 males and 208 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.86%, with male literacy at 96.10% and female literacy at 86.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52.
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 | 388 | 180 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 21 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 148 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Pant Sera
Pant Sera 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 Pant Sera
Public transport in the Pant Sera 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 Pant Sera is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pant Sera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pant Sera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pant Sera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pant Sera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pant Sera
Where is Pant Sera located?
Pant Sera village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pant Sera?
Pant Sera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pant Sera?
The pincode of Pant Sera is 262541.
What is the population of Pant Sera?
Pant Sera had a total population of 388, including 180 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Pant Sera?
Pant Sera had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pant Sera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pant Sera was 90.86%. Male literacy was 96.10% and female literacy was 86.49%.