Bartunga Sirtoli - Thal, Pithoragarh
Bartunga Sirtoli is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Berinag and around 99 km from Pithoragarh. Puranathal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bartunga Sirtoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartunga Sirtoli is 049687. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.9 hectares and falls under the 262552 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Bartunga Sirtoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Bartunga Sirtoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bartunga Sirtoli village had a total population of 128 people, including 65 males and 63 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 87.04% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88.
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 | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bartunga Sirtoli
Bartunga Sirtoli 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 Bartunga Sirtoli
Bartunga Sirtoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bartunga Sirtoli is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Bartunga Sirtoli is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartunga Sirtoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartunga Sirtoli 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 Bartunga Sirtoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartunga Sirtoli 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bartunga Sirtoli
Where is Bartunga Sirtoli located?
Bartunga Sirtoli village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bartunga Sirtoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bartunga Sirtoli is Puranathal.
What is the pincode of Bartunga Sirtoli?
The pincode of Bartunga Sirtoli is 262552.
What is the population of Bartunga Sirtoli?
Bartunga Sirtoli had a total population of 128, including 65 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Bartunga Sirtoli?
Bartunga Sirtoli had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartunga Sirtoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartunga Sirtoli was 74.77%. Male literacy was 87.04% and female literacy was 62.26%.