Abali - Dhanaulti, Tehri Garhwal
Abali is a village situated in the Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanaulti and around 87 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Sabli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abali is 044258. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.76 hectares and falls under the 249180 pincode. Mussoorie is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Abali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Abali
As per Census 2011, Abali village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 134 males and 174 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,298 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 134 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 34 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Abali
Abali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabali | North | 0.55 km |
| Makhret | South | 0.82 km |
| Bhal | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Khaneri Madhe Batwaldhar | West | 1.06 km |
| Gereth | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Than Madhe Banthali Chak | South | 1.55 km |
| Khandanu | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Khatt | North | 2.17 km |
| Dangu | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Matlau Malla Talla | West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abali
Abali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mussoorie to Abali is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Abali is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Abali
Where is Abali located?
Abali village is located in Dhanaulti Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abali?
The Gram Panchayat of Abali is Sabli.
What is the pincode of Abali?
The pincode of Abali is 249180.
What is the population of Abali?
Abali has a total population of 308, including 134 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Abali?
There are 61 households in Abali.
What is the literacy rate in Abali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abali is 62.01%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 52.30%.