Bahalkote
Bahalkote is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Byal Katiya is the gram panchayat of Bahalkote village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahalkote unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bahalkote’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 Bahalkote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahalkote is 050039. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Bahalkote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 102km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bahalkote village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bahalkote
Population of Bahalkote
According to the 2011 Census, Bahalkote has a total population of about 42, with approximately 17 males and 25 females. The sex ratio is around 1470 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 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 64.29%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 12 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahalkote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Connectivity of Bahalkote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahalkote. As per the 2011 stats, Bahalkote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahalkote
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahalkote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahalkote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahalkote
- Where is Bahalkote located?
- Bahalkote village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahalkote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahalkote is Byal Katiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahalkote?
- The pincode of Bahalkote is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahalkote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahalkote is 42, with 17 males and 25 females.
- How many households are there in Bahalkote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahalkote village has a total of 12 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahalkote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahalkote is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 70.59%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.