Alkot

Alkot is a village located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Aalkot is the gram panchayat of Alkot village.

Alkot 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 Alkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkot is 041647. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246444. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Alkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Alkot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 308 125 183
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 26 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 98 37 61
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 205 97 108
Illiterate Population 103 28 75

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

  • The total population of Alkot village is around 308, including approximately 125 males and 183 females, with a sex ratio of 1464 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Alkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alkot village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alkot village is about 66.56%, with male literacy at 77.60% and female literacy at 59.02%.
  • There are around 70 households in Alkot village.

Connectivity of Alkot

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alkot

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alkot

Where is Alkot located?
Alkot village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Alkot is Aalkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alkot?
The pincode of Alkot is 246444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkot is 308, with 125 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Alkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alkot village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkot is 66.56%. The male literacy rate is 77.60%, while the female literacy rate is 59.02%.