Block / Tehsil → Gangolihat
District → Pithoragarh
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bankot village is 049833. Bankot village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bankot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 169.62 hectares. Bankot has a total population of 542 peoples, out of which male population is 258 while female population is 284. Literacy rate of bankot village is 82.84% out of which 84.11% males and 81.69% females are literate. There are about 139 houses in bankot village. Pincode of bankot village locality is 262532.
When it comes to administration, Bankot village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Bankot village comes under Gangolihat assembly constituency & Almora parliamentary constituency. Almora is nearest town to bankot for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 258 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 217 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Bankot - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bankot |
| Block / Tehsil : | Gangolihat |
| District : | Pithoragarh |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 262532 |
| Area : | 169.62 hectares |
| Population : | 542 |
| Households : | 139 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gangolihat |
| Parliament Constituency : | Almora |
| Nearest Town : | Almora (80 km) |
| Villages in Bankot Gram Panchayat | |
| Bankot | Syunari |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangolihat |
| List of Tehsils in Pithoragarh |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.