Pataligaon - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Pataligaon is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Didihat and around 44 km from Pithoragarh. Pataligaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pataligaon is 049414. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.01 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pataligaon 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 Pataligaon
As per Census 2011, Pataligaon village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 59 males and 68 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pataligaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Pataligaon
Pataligaon 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 Pataligaon
Public transport in the Pataligaon 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 Pataligaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Pataligaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pataligaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pataligaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pataligaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pataligaon 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 Pataligaon
Where is Pataligaon located?
Pataligaon village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pataligaon?
Pataligaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pataligaon?
The pincode of Pataligaon is 262541.
What is the population of Pataligaon?
Pataligaon has a total population of 127, including 59 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Pataligaon?
There are 34 households in Pataligaon.
What is the literacy rate in Pataligaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataligaon is 67.72%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 60.29%.