Dharkot

Dharkot is a village located in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Karnaprayag (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot village is also a gram panchayat.

Dharkot has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dharkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharkot is 041464. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246446. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Dharkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Dharkot

Below is a concise population overview of Dharkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 166 67 99
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 14 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 12 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 105 52 53
Illiterate Population 61 15 46

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharkot village:

  • The total population of Dharkot village is around 166, including approximately 67 males and 99 females, with a sex ratio of 1477 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Dharkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dharkot village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dharkot village is about 63.25%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 53.54%.
  • There are around 37 households in Dharkot village.

Connectivity of Dharkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharkot. As per the 2011 stats, Dharkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dharkot

Knowing the nearby villages of Dharkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharkot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharkot

Where is Dharkot located?
Dharkot village is situated in Karnaprayag Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharkot?
Dharkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dharkot?
The pincode of Dharkot is 246446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharkot is 166, with 67 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharkot village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharkot is 63.25%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 53.54%.