Dhaulkot
Dhaulkot is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Kholiya Gaon is the gram panchayat of Dhaulkot village.
Dhaulkot 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 Dhaulkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaulkot is 049457. The village spans a total geographical area of 196.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262543. Didihat is nearest town to Dhaulkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Dhaulkot
Below is a concise population overview of Dhaulkot 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 | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhaulkot village:
- The total population of Dhaulkot village is around 129, including approximately 76 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 697 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Dhaulkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dhaulkot village is about 76.74%, with male literacy at 86.84% and female literacy at 62.26%.
- There are around 32 households in Dhaulkot village.
Connectivity of Dhaulkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaulkot. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaulkot 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 Dhaulkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaulkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaulkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaulkot
- Where is Dhaulkot located?
- Dhaulkot village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaulkot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaulkot is Kholiya Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaulkot?
- The pincode of Dhaulkot is 262543, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaulkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaulkot is 129, with 76 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaulkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaulkot village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaulkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaulkot is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 86.84%, while the female literacy rate is 62.26%.