Martoli - Munsiari, Pithoragarh
Martoli is a village situated in the Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Munsiari and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Lachpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Martoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Martoli is 048849. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.76 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Martoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Martoli
According to the 2011 Census, Martoli village had a total population of 40 people, including 28 males and 12 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 429 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.68%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Martoli
Martoli 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 Martoli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Martoli.
| 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 Martoli is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Martoli is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Martoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Martoli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Martoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Martoli 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 Martoli
Where is Martoli located?
Martoli village is located in Munsiari Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Martoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Martoli is Lachpa.
What is the pincode of Martoli?
The pincode of Martoli is 262554.
What is the population of Martoli?
Martoli had a total population of 40, including 28 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Martoli?
Martoli had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Martoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Martoli was 75.68%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.