Ankot

Ankot is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Jakh Dhaulait is the gram panchayat of Ankot village.

Ankot has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Ankot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ankot is 049225. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262551. Didihat is nearest town to Ankot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Ankot

Below is a concise population overview of Ankot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 74 32 42
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 14 5 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 47 25 22
Illiterate Population 27 7 20

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ankot village:

  • The total population of Ankot village is around 74, including approximately 32 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 1312 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Ankot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Ankot village is about 63.51%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 52.38%.
  • There are around 13 households in Ankot village.

Connectivity of Ankot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ankot. As per the 2011 stats, Ankot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ankot

Knowing the nearby villages of Ankot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ankot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ankot

Where is Ankot located?
Ankot village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ankot?
The Gram Panchayat of Ankot is Jakh Dhaulait (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ankot?
The pincode of Ankot is 262551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ankot is 74, with 32 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Ankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ankot village has a total of 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ankot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ankot is 63.51%. The male literacy rate is 78.13%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.