Kholta - Thal, Pithoragarh
Kholta is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Didihat and around 55 km from Pithoragarh. Sayalawe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kholta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholta is 049282. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.23 hectares and falls under the 262572 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kholta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kholta
As per Census 2011, Kholta village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 4 males and 7 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,750 females per 1,000 males. The village has 8 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kholta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | - | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Kholta
Kholta 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 Kholta
Kholta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Kholta is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kholta is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kholta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kholta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kholta
Where is Kholta located?
Kholta village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kholta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kholta is Sayalawe.
What is the pincode of Kholta?
The pincode of Kholta is 262572.
What is the population of Kholta?
Kholta has a total population of 11, including 4 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Kholta?
There are 3 households in Kholta.
What is the literacy rate in Kholta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholta is 72.73%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 57.14%.