Sehali - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Sehali is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Bhikampuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehali is 055881. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.4 hectares and falls under the 262401 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sehali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehali
As per Census 2011, Sehali village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 313 males and 329 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 527 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 313 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 252 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 243 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 70 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Sehali
Sehali 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 Sehali
Sehali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sehali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Sehali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Sehali is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sehali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sehali
Where is Sehali located?
Sehali village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehali is Bhikampuri.
What is the pincode of Sehali?
The pincode of Sehali is 262401.
What is the population of Sehali?
Sehali has a total population of 642, including 313 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Sehali?
There are 116 households in Sehali.
What is the literacy rate in Sehali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehali is 66.82%. Male literacy is 77.64% and female literacy is 56.53%.