Haldi - Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar
Haldi is a village situated in the Khatima tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatima and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Haldi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haldi is 056300. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.8 hectares and falls under the 262308 pincode. Khatima is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Haldi 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 Khatima Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haldi
According to the 2011 Census, Haldi village had a total population of 948 people, including 507 males and 441 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 948 | 507 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 150 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 391 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 116 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Haldi
Haldi 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 Haldi
Haldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Haldi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatima to Haldi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Haldi is about 89 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 Haldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haldi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Haldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haldi 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 Haldi
Where is Haldi located?
Haldi village is located in Khatima Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Haldi?
Haldi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Haldi?
The pincode of Haldi is 262308.
What is the population of Haldi?
Haldi had a total population of 948, including 507 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Haldi?
Haldi had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldi was 76.18%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 64.72%.