Srikot Khanda - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Srikot Khanda is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Srinagar and around 19 km from Pauri. Srikot Khanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srikot Khanda is 045447. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.47 hectares and falls under the 246001 pincode. Srinagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Srikot Khanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Srikot Khanda
As per Census 2011, Srikot Khanda village has a total population of 380 people, consisting of 165 males and 215 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,303 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Srikot Khanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 380 | 165 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 140 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 25 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Srikot Khanda
Srikot Khanda 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 Srikot Khanda
Srikot Khanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Srikot Khanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinagar to Srikot Khanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Srikot Khanda is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srikot Khanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srikot Khanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Srikot Khanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srikot Khanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Srikot Khanda
Where is Srikot Khanda located?
Srikot Khanda village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srikot Khanda?
Srikot Khanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Srikot Khanda?
The pincode of Srikot Khanda is 246001.
What is the population of Srikot Khanda?
Srikot Khanda has a total population of 380, including 165 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Srikot Khanda?
There are 88 households in Srikot Khanda.
What is the literacy rate in Srikot Khanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srikot Khanda is 78.16%. Male literacy is 84.85% and female literacy is 73.02%.