Hureti - Pithoragarh
Hureti is a village situated in the Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Pithoragarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Huretee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hureti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hureti is 050261. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.68 hectares and falls under the 262502 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Hureti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pithoragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hureti
As per Census 2011, Hureti village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 317 males and 305 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hureti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 317 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 261 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 56 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Hureti
Hureti 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 Hureti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hureti.
| 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 Hureti is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hureti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hureti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hureti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hureti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hureti
Where is Hureti located?
Hureti village is located in Pithoragarh Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hureti?
The Gram Panchayat of Hureti is Huretee.
What is the pincode of Hureti?
The pincode of Hureti is 262502.
What is the population of Hureti?
Hureti has a total population of 622, including 317 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Hureti?
There are 128 households in Hureti.
What is the literacy rate in Hureti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hureti is 80.39%. Male literacy is 82.33% and female literacy is 78.36%.