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Kholta

Thal mandal
Pincode 262572
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
meena devi
Contact: 72****7768
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LGD code
49282
Pincode
262572
Population
11
Households
3
Literacy rate
72.7%
Sex ratio
1750 ♀/1000♂
Workers
9
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Dehradun
193 km
Distance to Delhi
299 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 74 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Jalmani · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kholta compares

By population, Kholta ranks #98 of 103 villages in Thal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
72.7%
+2.3% vs mandal average
Kholta
72.7%
Thal mandal
70.4%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,750
+669 vs mandal average
Kholta
1,750
Thal mandal
1,081
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
Kholta
3.7
Thal mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kholta at a glance

Kholta is a village of 11 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 98th-largest of 103 villages in Thal tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,750 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 52 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 74 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262572; the LGD village code is 49282. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jalmani, 5 km away. The sarpanch is meena devi , and the village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 13 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Sayalawe

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kholta · this village1173%
Chhana · Thal3367%0 km N
Hipa · Thal10465%1.7 km NE
Jhalada · Thal1872%2.1 km NW
Khitoli · Thal1182%2.1 km SE
Dhapti · Kanda53068%2.2 km NW
Dewali · Thal9278%2.4 km NE

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Key facts — Kholta

LGD code
49282
Pincode
262572
Population (Census 2011)
11
Population (projected 2026)
13
Households
3
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1750
Literacy rate
72.7%
Coordinates
29.83331°N, 79.95335°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kapkote
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Suresh Gariya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
meena devi
Block / Mandal
Thal
Getting there

How to reach Kholta

Mandal centre
Thal · ≈ 3.4 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pithoragarh · ≈ 18 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 52 km
≈ 1 h 46 min by car · 2 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun193 kmcapital
  • Delhi299 km
  • Kolkata1164 km
  • Hyderabad1392 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam74 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station17 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jalmani5 km
  • ATM / bankPunjab National Bank18 km
  • Petrol pumpHP fuel pump38 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kholta

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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