Siroli - Kanalichhina, Pithoragarh
Siroli is a village situated in the Kanalichhina tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Didihat and around 26 km from Pithoragarh. Siroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siroli is 049379. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.44 hectares and falls under the 262541 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Siroli 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 Siroli
According to the 2011 Census, Siroli village had a total population of 747 people, including 383 males and 364 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.77%, with male literacy at 96.65% and female literacy at 72.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 319, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 747 | 383 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 168 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 317 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 66 | 130 |
Transport and Connectivity of Siroli
Siroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Siroli is about 26 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 Siroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siroli 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 Siroli
Where is Siroli located?
Siroli village is located in Kanalichhina Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siroli?
Siroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siroli?
The pincode of Siroli is 262541.
What is the population of Siroli?
Siroli had a total population of 747, including 383 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Siroli?
Siroli had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siroli was 84.77%. Male literacy was 96.65% and female literacy was 72.67%.