Kheti Gar - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Kheti Gar is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheti Gar is 050086. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.17 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kheti Gar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kheti Gar
According to the 2011 Census, Kheti Gar village had a total population of 247 people, including 131 males and 116 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 85.83% and female literacy at 68.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 131 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 103 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kheti Gar
Kheti Gar 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 Kheti Gar
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Kheti Gar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kheti Gar
Where is Kheti Gar located?
Kheti Gar village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Kheti Gar?
The pincode of Kheti Gar is 262522.
What is the population of Kheti Gar?
Kheti Gar had a total population of 247, including 131 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Kheti Gar?
Kheti Gar had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheti Gar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheti Gar was 77.88%. Male literacy was 85.83% and female literacy was 68.87%.