Ghorpatta Malla - Munsiari, Pithoragarh
Ghorpatta Malla is a village situated in the Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Munsiari and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorpatta Malla is 048933. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.54 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Ghorpatta Malla is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Ghorpatta Malla
As per Census 2011, Ghorpatta Malla village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 974 males and 752 females. The village has 420 households and a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,361 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 462 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorpatta Malla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 974 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 301 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 462 | 268 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 834 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 140 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorpatta Malla
Ghorpatta Malla 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 Ghorpatta Malla
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghorpatta Malla. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghorpatta Malla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Ghorpatta Malla is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Ghorpatta Malla is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghorpatta Malla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorpatta Malla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorpatta Malla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorpatta Malla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghorpatta Malla
Where is Ghorpatta Malla located?
Ghorpatta Malla village is located in Munsiari Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Ghorpatta Malla?
The pincode of Ghorpatta Malla is 262554.
What is the population of Ghorpatta Malla?
Ghorpatta Malla has a total population of 1,726, including 974 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Ghorpatta Malla?
There are 420 households in Ghorpatta Malla.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorpatta Malla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorpatta Malla is 78.85%. Male literacy is 85.63% and female literacy is 70.08%.