Syalbey - Thal, Pithoragarh
Syalbey is a village situated in the Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Didihat and around 56 km from Pithoragarh. Sayalawe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syalbey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syalbey is 049281. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.29 hectares and falls under the 262572 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Syalbey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Syalbey
According to the 2011 Census, Syalbey village had a total population of 223 people, including 103 males and 120 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.60%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 68.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 223 | 103 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 32 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Syalbey
Syalbey 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 Syalbey
Syalbey is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Syalbey is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Syalbey is about 56 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 Syalbey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syalbey 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Syalbey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syalbey 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Syalbey
Where is Syalbey located?
Syalbey village is located in Thal Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Syalbey?
The Gram Panchayat of Syalbey is Sayalawe.
What is the pincode of Syalbey?
The pincode of Syalbey is 262572.
What is the population of Syalbey?
Syalbey had a total population of 223, including 103 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Syalbey?
Syalbey had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syalbey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syalbey was 76.60%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 68.22%.