Raitoli - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Raitoli is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Didihat and around 27 km from Pithoragarh. Kandali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raitoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raitoli is 049420. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.94 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Raitoli 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 Raitoli
According to the 2011 Census, Raitoli village had a total population of 92 people, including 46 males and 46 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 64.44%.
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 | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 9 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Raitoli
Raitoli 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 Raitoli
Public transport in the Raitoli is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Raitoli is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raitoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raitoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raitoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raitoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raitoli
Where is Raitoli located?
Raitoli village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raitoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Raitoli is Kandali.
What is the pincode of Raitoli?
The pincode of Raitoli is 262541.
What is the population of Raitoli?
Raitoli had a total population of 92, including 46 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Raitoli?
Raitoli had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raitoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raitoli was 75.86%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 64.44%.