Banjkot
Banjkot is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Banjkot village is also a gram panchayat.
Banjkot 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 Banjkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banjkot is 046473. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246130. Pauri is nearest town to Banjkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Banjkot
Population of Banjkot
Below is a concise population overview of Banjkot 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 | 626 | 330 | 296 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 381 | 221 | 160 |
Illiterate Population | 245 | 109 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Banjkot village:
- The total population of Banjkot village is around 626, including approximately 330 males and 296 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Banjkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Banjkot village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Banjkot village is about 60.86%, with male literacy at 66.97% and female literacy at 54.05%.
- There are around 140 households in Banjkot village.
Connectivity of Banjkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banjkot. As per the 2011 stats, Banjkot 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 <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Banjkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Banjkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banjkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banjkot
- Where is Banjkot located?
- Banjkot village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banjkot?
- Banjkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banjkot?
- The pincode of Banjkot is 246130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banjkot is 626, with 330 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Banjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banjkot village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banjkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banjkot is 60.86%. The male literacy rate is 66.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.05%.