Moharkot - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Moharkot is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Lansdowne and around 152 km from Pauri. Nave Talli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moharkot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharkot is 047673. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.29 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Moharkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Moharkot
Moharkot is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawaei Talli | West | 1.07 km |
| Chilyaun | South | 1.12 km |
| Silgoan Malla | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Nawemalli | North | 1.49 km |
| Cherebara | East | 1.53 km |
| Dadatoli | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Cheresukel Dhar | East | 1.81 km |
| Gawana | West | 2.10 km |
| Dwari | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Cheremalla Khola | North-East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moharkot
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Moharkot. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Moharkot is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Moharkot is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moharkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moharkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moharkot
Where is Moharkot located?
Moharkot village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Moharkot is Nave Talli.
What is the pincode of Moharkot?
The pincode of Moharkot is 246276.