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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaulkot unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Dhaulkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Dhaulkot
Population of Dhaulkot
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaulkot has a total population of about 129, with approximately 76 males and 53 females. The sex ratio is around 697 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.74%, with male literacy at about 86.84% and female literacy near 62.26%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaulkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.