Saurkhet

Saurkhet is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Chham is the gram panchayat of Saurkhet village.

Saurkhet 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 Saurkhet

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saurkhet is 047301. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Saurkhet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Saurkhet

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 105 46 59
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 10 6 4
Scheduled Castes (SC) 27 12 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 76 39 37
Illiterate Population 29 7 22

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

  • The total population of Saurkhet village is around 105, including approximately 46 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 1282 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Saurkhet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saurkhet village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saurkhet village is about 72.38%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 62.71%.
  • There are around 27 households in Saurkhet village.

Connectivity of Saurkhet

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saurkhet. As per the 2011 stats, Saurkhet 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 Saurkhet

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Saurkhet

Where is Saurkhet located?
Saurkhet village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saurkhet?
The Gram Panchayat of Saurkhet is Chham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saurkhet?
The pincode of Saurkhet is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saurkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saurkhet is 105, with 46 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Saurkhet as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saurkhet village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saurkhet as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saurkhet is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 84.78%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.