Surkot
Surkot is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Rawal Gaon is the gram panchayat of Surkot village.
Surkot 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 Surkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Surkot is 054143. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262524. Lohaghat is nearest town to Surkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Surkot
Population of Surkot
Below is a concise population overview of Surkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 115 | 59 | 56 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Surkot village:
- The total population of Surkot village is around 115, including approximately 59 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Surkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Surkot village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Surkot village is about 68.70%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 60.71%.
- There are around 20 households in Surkot village.
Connectivity of Surkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Surkot. As per the 2011 stats, Surkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Surkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Surkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Surkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Surkot
- Where is Surkot located?
- Surkot village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Surkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Surkot is Rawal Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Surkot?
- The pincode of Surkot is 262524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Surkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Surkot is 115, with 59 males and 56 females.
- How many households are there in Surkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Surkot village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Surkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Surkot is 68.70%. The male literacy rate is 76.27%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.