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- LGD code
- 52923
- Pincode
- 263623
- Post office
- Panuwanaula
- Population
- 35
- Households
- 8
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 10
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 167 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 268 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kathgodam · 55 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Aashirwad Clinic · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Nayal compares
By population, Nayal ranks #107 of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.7%
−1.5% vs mandal average
- Nayal
- 65.7%
- Dhaulchhina mandal
- 67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,917
+827 vs mandal average
- Nayal
- 1,917
- Dhaulchhina mandal
- 1,090
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Nayal
- 4.4
- Dhaulchhina mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Nayal at a glance
Nayal is a village of 35 people in 8 households (Census 2011) in Dhaulchhina tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 107th-largest of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Almora district centre, 20 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 55 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263623, served by Panuwanaula post office; the LGD village code is 52923. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Clinic, 16 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 41 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Nayal
- LGD code
- 52923
- Pincode
- 263623
- Post office
- Panuwanaula
- Population (Census 2011)
- 35
- Population (projected 2026)
- 41
- Households
- 8
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1917
- Literacy rate
- 65.7%
- Coordinates
- 29.75412°N, 79.63576°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Someshwar
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rekha Arya
- Block / Mandal
- Dhaulchhina
Getting there
How to reach Nayal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun167 kmcapital
- Delhi268 km
- Kolkata1181 km
- Mumbai1370 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKathgodam55 km
- Bus stopbageshwar bus station15 km
- Hospital / PHCAashirwad Clinic16 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch4 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum15 km
- CollegeGovt Post Graduate College17 km
- Police stationMallital Police Station44 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Nayal
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Someshwar Mahadev TempleTemple4.2 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)