Khagmara Kote - Almora
Khagmara Kote is a village situated in the Almora tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Almora, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khagmarakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khagmara Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khagmara Kote is 053133. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.48 hectares and falls under the 263601 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Khagmara Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khagmara Kote
As per Census 2011, Khagmara Kote village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 346 males and 297 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 117 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khagmara Kote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 346 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 281 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 65 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Khagmara Kote
Khagmara Kote 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 Khagmara Kote
Khagmara Kote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Khagmara Kote is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khagmara Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khagmara Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khagmara Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khagmara Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khagmara Kote
Where is Khagmara Kote located?
Khagmara Kote village is located in Almora Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khagmara Kote?
The Gram Panchayat of Khagmara Kote is Khagmarakot.
What is the pincode of Khagmara Kote?
The pincode of Khagmara Kote is 263601.
What is the population of Khagmara Kote?
Khagmara Kote has a total population of 643, including 346 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Khagmara Kote?
There are 164 households in Khagmara Kote.
What is the literacy rate in Khagmara Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagmara Kote is 81.80%. Male literacy is 81.21% and female literacy is 82.49%.