Shrikot
Shrikot is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Dhanshi is the gram panchayat of Shrikot village.
Shrikot 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 Shrikot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shrikot is 048660. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Rishikesh is nearest town to Shrikot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Shrikot
Population of Shrikot
Below is a concise population overview of Shrikot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 95 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 134 | 57 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 38 | 54 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shrikot village:
- The total population of Shrikot village is around 226, including approximately 95 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 1378 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Shrikot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shrikot village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shrikot village is about 59.29%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 58.78%.
- There are around 45 households in Shrikot village.
Connectivity of Shrikot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shrikot. As per the 2011 stats, Shrikot 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 Shrikot
Knowing the nearby villages of Shrikot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shrikot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shrikot
- Where is Shrikot located?
- Shrikot village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shrikot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shrikot is Dhanshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shrikot?
- The pincode of Shrikot is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shrikot is 226, with 95 males and 131 females.
- How many households are there in Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shrikot village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shrikot is 59.29%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.