Samkot
About Samkot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Samkot village is 049048. Samkot village is located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Samkot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1082.58 hectares. Samkot has a total population of 1,092 peoples, out of which male population is 505 while female population is 587. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1162 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of samkot village is 57.78% out of which 69.50% males and 47.70% females are literate. There are about 240 houses in samkot village. Pincode of samkot village locality is 262554.
Didihat is nearest town to samkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Samkot
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 505 | 587 |
| Children (0-6) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 631 | 351 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 154 | 307 |
Connectivity of Samkot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samkot
Where is Samkot located?
Samkot village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samkot?
Samkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Samkot?
The pincode of Samkot is 262554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Samkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samkot is 1,092, with 505 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Samkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Samkot village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samkot is 57.78%. The male literacy rate is 69.50%, while the female literacy rate is 47.70%.