Koon Upreti - Gangolihat, Pithoragarh
Koon Upreti is a village situated in the Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangolihat and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koon Upreti is 050080. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.05 hectares and falls under the 262522 pincode. Pithoragarh is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Koon Upreti 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 Koon Upreti
As per Census 2011, Koon Upreti village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 345 males and 292 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koon Upreti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 345 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 52 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 269 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 76 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Koon Upreti
Koon Upreti 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 Koon Upreti
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pithoragarh to Koon Upreti is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Koon Upreti
Where is Koon Upreti located?
Koon Upreti village is located in Gangolihat Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Koon Upreti?
The pincode of Koon Upreti is 262522.
What is the population of Koon Upreti?
Koon Upreti has a total population of 637, including 345 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Koon Upreti?
There are 156 households in Koon Upreti.
What is the literacy rate in Koon Upreti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koon Upreti is 73.63%. Male literacy is 77.97% and female literacy is 68.49%.