Binkote
Binkote is a village located in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Betalghat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Nainital. As per 2009 stats, Binkot is the gram panchayat of Binkote village.
Binkote has its own place in the vibrant Nainital 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 Binkote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Binkote is 054602. The village spans a total geographical area of 489.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262134. Ranikhet is nearest town to Binkote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Binkote
Below is a concise population overview of Binkote 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 | 955 | 484 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 726 | 420 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 64 | 165 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Binkote village:
- The total population of Binkote village is around 955, including approximately 484 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Binkote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Binkote village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Binkote village is about 76.02%, with male literacy at 86.78% and female literacy at 64.97%.
- There are around 214 households in Binkote village.
Connectivity of Binkote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Binkote. As per the 2011 stats, Binkote 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Binkote
Knowing the nearby villages of Binkote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Binkote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Binkote
- Where is Binkote located?
- Binkote village is situated in Betalghat Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Binkote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Binkote is Binkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Binkote?
- The pincode of Binkote is 262134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Binkote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Binkote is 955, with 484 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Binkote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Binkote village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Binkote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Binkote is 76.02%. The male literacy rate is 86.78%, while the female literacy rate is 64.97%.