Teetakote - Someshwar, Almora
Teetakote is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Teetakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teetakote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teetakote is 053265. The village covers a total geographical area of 4.51 hectares and falls under the 263629 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Teetakote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teetakote
According to the 2011 Census, Teetakote village had a total population of 145 people, including 54 males and 91 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,685 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 67.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 145 | 54 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 38 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 16 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Teetakote
Teetakote 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 Teetakote
Public transport in the Teetakote is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Teetakote.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Teetakote is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teetakote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teetakote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Teetakote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teetakote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teetakote
Where is Teetakote located?
Teetakote village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Teetakote?
The Gram Panchayat of Teetakote is Teetakot.
What is the pincode of Teetakote?
The pincode of Teetakote is 263629.
What is the population of Teetakote?
Teetakote had a total population of 145, including 54 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Teetakote?
Teetakote had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teetakote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teetakote was 76.67%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 67.50%.