Makhauli - Pankhu, Pithoragarh
Makhauli is a village situated in the Pankhu tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Berinag and around 75 km from Pithoragarh. Sagaurh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makhauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makhauli is 049537. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.8 hectares and falls under the 262533 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Makhauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makhauli
As per Census 2011, Makhauli village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 7 males and 12 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,714 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makhauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Makhauli
Makhauli 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 Makhauli
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Makhauli.
| 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 Didihat to Makhauli is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Makhauli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makhauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makhauli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makhauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makhauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Makhauli
Where is Makhauli located?
Makhauli village is located in Pankhu Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makhauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Makhauli is Sagaurh.
What is the pincode of Makhauli?
The pincode of Makhauli is 262533.
What is the population of Makhauli?
Makhauli has a total population of 19, including 7 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Makhauli?
There are 5 households in Makhauli.
What is the literacy rate in Makhauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makhauli is 78.95%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 83.33%.