Mikila Khalpata - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Mikila Khalpata is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 64 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Mikilakhalpatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mikila Khalpata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mikila Khalpata is 050540. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.34 hectares and falls under the 263679 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Mikila Khalpata 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mikila Khalpata
According to the 2011 Census, Mikila Khalpata village had a total population of 464 people, including 206 males and 258 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,252 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 85.26% and female literacy at 57.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 321, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 464 | 206 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 140 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 73 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Mikila Khalpata
Mikila Khalpata 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 Mikila Khalpata
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mikila Khalpata.
| 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 Mikila Khalpata is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mikila Khalpata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mikila Khalpata 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 Mikila Khalpata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mikila Khalpata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mikila Khalpata
Where is Mikila Khalpata located?
Mikila Khalpata village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mikila Khalpata?
The Gram Panchayat of Mikila Khalpata is Mikilakhalpatta.
What is the pincode of Mikila Khalpata?
The pincode of Mikila Khalpata is 263679.
What is the population of Mikila Khalpata?
Mikila Khalpata had a total population of 464, including 206 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Mikila Khalpata?
Mikila Khalpata had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mikila Khalpata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mikila Khalpata was 69.23%. Male literacy was 85.26% and female literacy was 57.92%.