Makdhot - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Makdhot is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Gangolihat and around 100 km from Pithoragarh. Kharki Bajyura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makdhot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makdhot is 049938. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.33 hectares and falls under the 262532 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Makdhot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makdhot
As per Census 2011, Makdhot village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 11 males and 16 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,454 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 9 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makdhot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 1 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Makdhot
Makdhot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Makdhot
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Makdhot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Makdhot is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makdhot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makdhot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Makdhot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makdhot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makdhot
Where is Makdhot located?
Makdhot village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makdhot?
The Gram Panchayat of Makdhot is Kharki Bajyura.
What is the pincode of Makdhot?
The pincode of Makdhot is 262532.
What is the population of Makdhot?
Makdhot has a total population of 27, including 11 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Makdhot?
There are 6 households in Makdhot.
What is the literacy rate in Makdhot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makdhot is 66.67%. Male literacy is 90.91% and female literacy is 50.00%.