Suwalekh
Suwalekh is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Chami Bhaiskot is the gram panchayat of Suwalekh village.
Here you can discover what makes Suwalekh unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Suwalekh’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 Suwalekh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Suwalekh is 049025. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262553. Didihat is nearest town to Suwalekh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Suwalekh
Population of Suwalekh
According to the 2011 Census, Suwalekh has a total population of about 86, with approximately 41 males and 45 females. The sex ratio is around 1097 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 83 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.47%, with male literacy at about 58.54% and female literacy near 62.22%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Suwalekh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Connectivity of Suwalekh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Suwalekh. As per the 2011 stats, Suwalekh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Suwalekh
Knowing the nearby villages of Suwalekh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Suwalekh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Suwalekh
- Where is Suwalekh located?
- Suwalekh village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Suwalekh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Suwalekh is Chami Bhaiskot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Suwalekh?
- The pincode of Suwalekh is 262553, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Suwalekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Suwalekh is 86, with 41 males and 45 females.
- How many households are there in Suwalekh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Suwalekh village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Suwalekh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Suwalekh is 60.47%. The male literacy rate is 58.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.22%.