Poting Village
Poting is a revenue village in Munsiari tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.
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Uninhabited in Census 2011.
Munsiari tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand.
Poting today
- Paddy(Common)₹2,441Tanakpur APMC · 13 Nov 2026
- Banana₹2,100Tanakpur APMC · 6 Nov 2026
Happy Chhath Puja 2026 to every family of Poting, Munsiari tehsil, Pithoragarh!
Chhath Puja 2026 in Poting
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Poting at a glance
Poting is a revenue village in Munsiari tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Lachpa gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 262554.
Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026
- Development block
- Munsyari Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
Gram panchayat
Poting is in the Lachpa gram panchayat.
Other villages in Lachpa
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
What Poting had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available
- Public bus service Not available
- Power for homes Not available
- Commercial bank Not available
- Mobile phone coverage Not available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
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Villages sharing pincode 262554
Other villages in Munsiari tehsil
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Poting. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Poting · 30.1299° N, 80.2455° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 24 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
Latest posts from the village
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Write a postHealth & emergency numbers · and the nearest health centres to Poting
- 108Ambulance (emergency)Free from any phone, day and night
- 104Health helpline (advice, doctor on call)Free from any phone, day and night
108: Source: Emergency Response Services (108) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026 · 104: Source: Health helpline (104) — National Health Mission / state governments · checked 12 Nov 2026
Nearest health facilities we hold
No health facility within 25 km in our places data yet — not reported.
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Land records · official portal for Uttarakhand
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Essential services & places near Poting
Poting isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Munsiari tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices414 in Pithoragarh district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics111 in Pithoragarh district
Primary / community health centre
Munsyari
Schools & anganwadis7 in Pithoragarh district
- Primary school munshyari
School
- Sarmoli Primary School
School
Colleges & universities1 in Pithoragarh district
Police & fire stations1 in Pithoragarh district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Pithoragarh district
Government offices3 in Pithoragarh district
- SDM office Munshiyari
Government office
Temples23 in Pithoragarh district
Other places of worship2 in Pithoragarh district
Place of worship
Munshiyari
Transport5 in Pithoragarh district
- bus/jeep stand
Bus station
- HP fuel pump
Petrol pump
- Taxi stand Munshiyari
Taxi / auto stand
Community places5 in Pithoragarh district
All places in Munsiari tehsil (14) →Places of worship in Poting →Suggest a missing place
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
People often ask about Poting
Where is Poting located?
Poting is a village in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Poting in?
Poting is in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Poting belong to?
Poting comes under the Lachpa gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Poting?
The pincode of Poting, Munsiari, Pithoragarh is 262554.
Does anyone live in Poting?
In the 2011 Census, Poting was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.
What is the area of Poting?
Poting covers about 9 hectares.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Poting in?
Poting is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Poting?
Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Poting, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Poting in?
Poting is in the Dharchula assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Poting?
Harish Singh Dhami (Indian National Congress) won the Dharchula assembly seat, which includes Poting, in 2022.
Which development block is Poting in?
Poting is in the Munsyari development block (Local Government Directory).
What is the LGD code of Poting?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Poting is 48860 and its Census 2011 village code is 48860.
Which villages are near Poting?
Villages near Poting include Dhapa (within ~15 km), Kultham (within ~15 km), Dor (within ~15 km), Quiri (within ~15 km), Dheelam (within ~15 km).
Who is the sarpanch of Poting?
The sarpanch of Poting has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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What do you need to find near Poting?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
Each opens a page of the nearest places from our directory (OpenStreetMap, RBI, India Post), with straight-line distances.
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 12 Nov 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Pithoragarh district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Tanakpur APMC, Champawat district — about 86 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 13 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy(Common) · Paddy | Tanakpur APMC | 2,441 | 2,441 | 2,441 | 13 Nov 2026 |
| Banana | Tanakpur APMC | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 6 Nov 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Poting's shops. Best mandi price near Poting →
Official dataAgmarknet, 13 Nov 2026
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
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