Gaon Khet

Block / Tehsil Gangolihat
District Pithoragarh
State Uttarakhand

About Gaon Khet

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gaon Khet village is 049878. Gaon Khet village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhingari is the gram panchayat of Gaon Khet village.

The total geographical area of village is 50.08 hectares. Gaon Khet has a total population of 80 peoples, out of which male population is 44 while female population is 36. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 818 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gaon khet village is 75.00% out of which 88.64% males and 58.33% females are literate. There are about 20 houses in gaon khet village. Pincode of gaon khet village locality is 262532.

When it comes to administration, Gaon Khet village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gaon Khet village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to gaon khet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.

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Population of Gaon Khet

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 80 44 36
Literate Population 60 39 21
Illiterate Population 20 5 15

Connectivity of Gaon Khet

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gaon Khet

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaon Khet

Where is Gaon Khet located?

Gaon Khet village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gaon Khet?

The Gram Panchayat of Gaon Khet is Bhingari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gaon Khet?

The pincode of Gaon Khet is 262532, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gaon Khet as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gaon Khet is 80, with 44 males and 36 females.

How many households are there in Gaon Khet as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaon Khet village has a total of 20 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gaon Khet as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gaon Khet is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 88.64%, while the female literacy rate is 58.33%.