Sarkande

Block / Tehsil Gangolihat
District Pithoragarh
State Uttarakhand

About Sarkande

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarkande village is 050138. Sarkande village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chahaj is the gram panchayat of Sarkande village.

The total geographical area of village is 205.13 hectares. Sarkande has a total population of 26 peoples, out of which male population is 13 while female population is 13. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarkande village is 65.38% out of which 69.23% males and 61.54% females are literate. There are about 5 houses in sarkande village. Pincode of sarkande village locality is 262522.

When it comes to administration, Sarkande 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, Sarkande village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to sarkande village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Sarkande

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 26 13 13
Literate Population 17 9 8
Illiterate Population 9 4 5

Connectivity of Sarkande

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

Nearby Villages of Sarkande

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarkande

Where is Sarkande located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Sarkande?

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

What is the pincode of Sarkande?

The pincode of Sarkande is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sarkande as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarkande is 26, with 13 males and 13 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Sarkande village has a total of 5 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sarkande as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarkande is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.