Gadkot

Gadkot is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Garhkot is the gram panchayat of Gadkot village.

Here you can discover what makes Gadkot unique in its vibrant Thalisain-Garhwal region. You’ll see Gadkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Gadkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadkot is 046737. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246275. Pauri is nearest town to Gadkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 124km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gadkot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gadkot

Population of Gadkot

According to the 2011 Census, Gadkot has a total population of about 497, with approximately 218 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 1279 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.39%, with male literacy at about 74.31% and female literacy near 58.42%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gadkot

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

Nearby Villages of Gadkot

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gadkot