Sankot
About Sankot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankot village is 041649. Sankot village is located in Tharali tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Tharali (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Sankot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 198.02 hectares. Sankot has a total population of 694 peoples, out of which male population is 346 while female population is 348. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankot village is 63.69% out of which 75.14% males and 52.30% females are literate. There are about 136 houses in sankot village. Pincode of sankot village locality is 246444.
Karnaprayag is nearest town to sankot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Sankot
The population details of Sankot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 346 | 348 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 442 | 260 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 86 | 166 |
Connectivity of Sankot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankot
Where is Sankot located?
Sankot village is situated in Tharali Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankot?
Sankot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sankot?
The pincode of Sankot is 246444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankot is 694, with 346 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Sankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankot village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankot is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.30%.