Nakote - Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh
Nakote is a village situated in the Ganai Gangoli tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Gangolihat and around 95 km from Pithoragarh. Nakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakote is 049951. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.75 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Nakote 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 Nakote
As per Census 2011, Nakote village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 215 males and 236 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 272 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 215 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 60 | 119 |
Transport and Connectivity of Nakote
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Nakote.
| 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 Nakote is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nakote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakote 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 Nakote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nakote
Where is Nakote located?
Nakote village is located in Ganai Gangoli Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakote?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakote is Nakot.
What is the pincode of Nakote?
The pincode of Nakote is 262522.
What is the population of Nakote?
Nakote has a total population of 451, including 215 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Nakote?
There are 95 households in Nakote.
What is the literacy rate in Nakote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakote is 60.31%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 49.58%.