Birkhet

Birkhet is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Birkhet village is also a gram panchayat.

Birkhet has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Birkhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Birkhet is 046959. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246280. Ramnagar is nearest town to Birkhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.

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Population of Birkhet

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 160 77 83
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 10 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 15 9 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 111 63 48
Illiterate Population 49 14 35

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

  • The total population of Birkhet village is around 160, including approximately 77 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 1077 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Birkhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Birkhet village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Birkhet village is about 69.38%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 57.83%.
  • There are around 33 households in Birkhet village.

Connectivity of Birkhet

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

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

Nearby Villages of Birkhet

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

Judalyun Bakhal Aassa Urf Sundoli Bakhal Teet Bakhal Jirdari Bakhal Sirkhet Barath Talla Jamraya Malla Jamraya Talla Khairad Binadu Bakhal Degoli

Frequently Asked Questions about Birkhet

Where is Birkhet located?
Birkhet village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birkhet?
Birkhet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Birkhet?
The pincode of Birkhet is 246280, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Birkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birkhet is 160, with 77 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Birkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Birkhet village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Birkhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birkhet is 69.38%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.