Darimthok - Bageshwar
Darimthok is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gunakote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darimthok village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darimthok is 050963. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.86 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Darimthok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darimthok
As per Census 2011, Darimthok village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 83 males and 88 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darimthok are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Darimthok
Darimthok 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 Darimthok
Darimthok is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Darimthok is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darimthok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darimthok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Darimthok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darimthok 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Darimthok
Where is Darimthok located?
Darimthok village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darimthok?
The Gram Panchayat of Darimthok is Gunakote.
What is the pincode of Darimthok?
The pincode of Darimthok is 263642.
What is the population of Darimthok?
Darimthok has a total population of 171, including 83 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Darimthok?
There are 36 households in Darimthok.
What is the literacy rate in Darimthok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darimthok is 80.12%. Male literacy is 84.34% and female literacy is 76.14%.