Dharkot Laga Suiyya - Dewal, Chamoli
Dharkot Laga Suiyya is a village situated in the Dewal tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Tharali and around 125 km from Gopeshwar. Dharkot Suiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharkot Laga Suiyya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharkot Laga Suiyya is 041787. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 246427 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Dharkot Laga Suiyya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharkot Laga Suiyya
As per Census 2011, Dharkot Laga Suiyya village has a total population of 308 people, consisting of 142 males and 166 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharkot Laga Suiyya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 142 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 37 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Dharkot Laga Suiyya
Dharkot Laga Suiyya 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 Dharkot Laga Suiyya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dharkot Laga Suiyya.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Dharkot Laga Suiyya is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Dharkot Laga Suiyya is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharkot Laga Suiyya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharkot Laga Suiyya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dharkot Laga Suiyya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharkot Laga Suiyya 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 Dharkot Laga Suiyya
Where is Dharkot Laga Suiyya located?
Dharkot Laga Suiyya village is located in Dewal Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharkot Laga Suiyya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharkot Laga Suiyya is Dharkot Suiya.
What is the pincode of Dharkot Laga Suiyya?
The pincode of Dharkot Laga Suiyya is 246427.
What is the population of Dharkot Laga Suiyya?
Dharkot Laga Suiyya has a total population of 308, including 142 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Dharkot Laga Suiyya?
There are 64 households in Dharkot Laga Suiyya.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkot Laga Suiyya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharkot Laga Suiyya is 64.94%. Male literacy is 73.94% and female literacy is 57.23%.