Palkot

Block / Tehsil Lansdowne
District Garhwal
State Uttarakhand

About Palkot

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Palkot village is 047469. Palkot village is located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Jadla is the gram panchayat of Palkot village.

The total geographical area of village is 66.4 hectares. Palkot has a total population of 199 peoples, out of which male population is 91 while female population is 108. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1186 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of palkot village is 75.38% out of which 86.81% males and 65.74% females are literate. There are about 45 houses in palkot village. Pincode of palkot village locality is 246155.

When it comes to administration, Palkot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Palkot village comes under Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Lansdowne is nearest town to palkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Palkot

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 199 91 108
Literate Population 150 79 71
Illiterate Population 49 12 37

Connectivity of Palkot

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

Nearby Villages of Palkot

Frequently Asked Questions about Palkot

Where is Palkot located?

Palkot village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Palkot?

The Gram Panchayat of Palkot is Jadla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Palkot?

The pincode of Palkot is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Palkot as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Palkot is 199, with 91 males and 108 females.

How many households are there in Palkot as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Palkot village has a total of 45 households.

What is the literacy rate in Palkot as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palkot is 75.38%. The male literacy rate is 86.81%, while the female literacy rate is 65.74%.