Berkot

Berkot is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Shripur is the gram panchayat of Berkot village.

Berkot has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Berkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berkot is 448478. The village spans a total geographical area of 40.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495224. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Berkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Berkot

Below is a concise population overview of Berkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 317 157 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 43 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 316 157 159
Literate Population 41 25 16
Illiterate Population 276 132 144

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Berkot village:

  • The total population of Berkot village is around 317, including approximately 157 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1019 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Berkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Berkot village has 316 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Berkot village is about 12.93%, with male literacy at 15.92% and female literacy at 10.00%.
  • There are around 69 households in Berkot village.

Connectivity of Berkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berkot. As per the 2011 stats, Berkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Berkot

Knowing the nearby villages of Berkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berkot.

Metamadhale Urpanjur Devipara Tumda Nedgaon Musarghat Pitechur Hidur Ogar Alldand Kheiripahar

Frequently Asked Questions about Berkot

Where is Berkot located?
Berkot village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Berkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Berkot is Shripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Berkot?
The pincode of Berkot is 495224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Berkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berkot is 317, with 157 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Berkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Berkot village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Berkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berkot is 12.93%. The male literacy rate is 15.92%, while the female literacy rate is 10.00%.