Dharkot

Dharkot is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 175km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot village is also a gram panchayat.

Dharkot 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 Dharkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharkot is 048828. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Dharkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Dharkot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 443 195 248
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 31 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 30 31
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 301 154 147
Illiterate Population 142 41 101

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

  • The total population of Dharkot village is around 443, including approximately 195 males and 248 females, with a sex ratio of 1271 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Dharkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dharkot village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dharkot village is about 67.95%, with male literacy at 78.97% and female literacy at 59.27%.
  • There are around 124 households in Dharkot village.

Connectivity of Dharkot

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dharkot

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

Bhawan Lagga Dharkot Ramji Rakar Rayasu Bhawashi Katal Pulani Gadkot Nali Khet Ganga Bhogpur Malla Ganga Bhogpur Talla Devrana Kachunda

Frequently Asked Questions about Dharkot

Where is Dharkot located?
Dharkot village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharkot?
Dharkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dharkot?
The pincode of Dharkot is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharkot is 443, with 195 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharkot village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharkot is 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 78.97%, while the female literacy rate is 59.27%.