Soonakot
Soonakot is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Sunakot is the gram panchayat of Soonakot village.
Soonakot 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 Soonakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Soonakot is 049485. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Soonakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Soonakot
Below is a concise population overview of Soonakot 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 | 469 | 228 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 113 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 319 | 181 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 47 | 103 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Soonakot village:
- The total population of Soonakot village is around 469, including approximately 228 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Soonakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Soonakot village has 234 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Soonakot village is about 68.02%, with male literacy at 79.39% and female literacy at 57.26%.
- There are around 110 households in Soonakot village.
Connectivity of Soonakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Soonakot. As per the 2011 stats, Soonakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Soonakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Soonakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Soonakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Soonakot
- Where is Soonakot located?
- Soonakot village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Soonakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Soonakot is Sunakot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Soonakot?
- The pincode of Soonakot is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Soonakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Soonakot is 469, with 228 males and 241 females.
- How many households are there in Soonakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Soonakot village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Soonakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Soonakot is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 79.39%, while the female literacy rate is 57.26%.