Lohakot
Lohakot is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Lohakot village is also a gram panchayat.
Lohakot 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 Lohakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lohakot is 049370. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262542. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Lohakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Lohakot
Below is a concise population overview of Lohakot 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 | 501 | 231 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 94 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 196 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lohakot village:
- The total population of Lohakot village is around 501, including approximately 231 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 1168 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Lohakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lohakot village has 204 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lohakot village is about 82.44%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 80.37%.
- There are around 122 households in Lohakot village.
Connectivity of Lohakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lohakot. As per the 2011 stats, Lohakot 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 Lohakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Lohakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lohakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lohakot
- Where is Lohakot located?
- Lohakot village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lohakot?
- Lohakot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Lohakot?
- The pincode of Lohakot is 262542, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lohakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lohakot is 501, with 231 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Lohakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lohakot village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lohakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lohakot is 82.44%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 80.37%.