Tarkhet - Kanda, Bageshwar
Tarkhet is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Bhaita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarkhet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarkhet is 050779. The village covers a total geographical area of 1.99 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Tarkhet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Tarkhet
Tarkhet 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 Tarkhet
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tarkhet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Tarkhet is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarkhet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarkhet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tarkhet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarkhet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarkhet
Where is Tarkhet located?
Tarkhet village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarkhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarkhet is Bhaita.
What is the pincode of Tarkhet?
The pincode of Tarkhet is 263633.