Seti Dharkote - Betalghat, Nainital
Seti Dharkote is a village situated in the Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Betalghat and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Shety Dharkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seti Dharkote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seti Dharkote is 054612. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.33 hectares and falls under the 263134 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Seti Dharkote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Seti Dharkote
According to the 2011 Census, Seti Dharkote village had a total population of 521 people, including 248 males and 273 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.66%, with male literacy at 90.29% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 248 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 186 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 62 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Seti Dharkote
Seti Dharkote is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Seti Dharkote
Seti Dharkote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Seti Dharkote is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Seti Dharkote is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seti Dharkote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seti Dharkote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seti Dharkote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seti Dharkote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Seti Dharkote
Where is Seti Dharkote located?
Seti Dharkote village is located in Betalghat Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Seti Dharkote?
The Gram Panchayat of Seti Dharkote is Shety Dharkot.
What is the pincode of Seti Dharkote?
The pincode of Seti Dharkote is 263134.
What is the population of Seti Dharkote?
Seti Dharkote had a total population of 521, including 248 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Seti Dharkote?
Seti Dharkote had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seti Dharkote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seti Dharkote was 74.66%. Male literacy was 90.29% and female literacy was 60.78%.