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.
Here you can discover what makes Madkot unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Madkot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Madkot has a total population of about 1,330, with approximately 688 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 293. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.71%, with male literacy at about 76.16% and female literacy near 69.00%. There are around 353 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.