Digot - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Digot is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Almora.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Digot is 051920. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.48 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Digot is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Digot
According to the 2011 Census, Digot village had a total population of 425 people, including 181 males and 244 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,348 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.52%, with male literacy at 98.73% and female literacy at 91.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 181 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 155 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 26 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Digot
Digot 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 Digot
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Digot is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Digot is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Digot
Where is Digot located?
Digot village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Digot?
The pincode of Digot is 263656.
What is the population of Digot?
Digot had a total population of 425, including 181 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Digot?
Digot had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Digot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Digot was 94.52%. Male literacy was 98.73% and female literacy was 91.35%.