Gola - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Gola is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 72 km from Munsiari and around 90 km from Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gola is 048991. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.47 hectares and falls under the 262553 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Gola is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gola
As per Census 2011, Gola village has a total population of 219 people, consisting of 102 males and 117 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 102 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 35 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Gola
Gola 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 Gola
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Gola is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Gola is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Gola
Where is Gola located?
Gola village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Gola?
The pincode of Gola is 262553.
What is the population of Gola?
Gola has a total population of 219, including 102 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Gola?
There are 48 households in Gola.
What is the literacy rate in Gola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gola is 54.79%. Male literacy is 65.69% and female literacy is 45.30%.