Madkot
Madkot is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Madkot village is also a gram panchayat.
Madkot has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Madkot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madkot is 048893. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262555. Didihat is nearest town to Madkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Madkot
Population of Madkot
Below is a concise population overview of Madkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 688 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 100 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 967 | 524 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 164 | 199 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Madkot village:
- The total population of Madkot village is around 1,330, including approximately 688 males and 642 females, with a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Madkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Madkot village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 293 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Madkot village is about 72.71%, with male literacy at 76.16% and female literacy at 69.00%.
- There are around 353 households in Madkot village.
Connectivity of Madkot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madkot. As per the 2011 stats, Madkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madkot
Knowing the nearby villages of Madkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madkot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madkot
- Where is Madkot located?
- Madkot village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madkot?
- Madkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Madkot?
- The pincode of Madkot is 262555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madkot is 1,330, with 688 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Madkot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madkot village has a total of 353 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madkot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madkot is 72.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 69.00%.