Kanakot
Kanakot is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Kana Kot is the gram panchayat of Kanakot village.
Kanakot has its own place in the vibrant Champawat 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 Kanakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanakot is 054110. The village spans a total geographical area of 533.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262524. Lohaghat is nearest town to Kanakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Kanakot
Below is a concise population overview of Kanakot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 396 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 111 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 295 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 101 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanakot village:
- The total population of Kanakot village is around 857, including approximately 396 males and 461 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Kanakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanakot village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanakot village is about 61.03%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 49.46%.
- There are around 197 households in Kanakot village.
Connectivity of Kanakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanakot. As per the 2011 stats, Kanakot 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 Kanakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakot
- Where is Kanakot located?
- Kanakot village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanakot is Kana Kot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanakot?
- The pincode of Kanakot is 262524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakot is 857, with 396 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanakot village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakot is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 49.46%.