Budkot

Budkot is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Rumdhar is the gram panchayat of Budkot village.

Here you can discover what makes Budkot unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Budkot’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 Budkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Budkot is 043186. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249122. Devprayag is nearest town to Budkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Budkot village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Budkot

Population of Budkot

According to the 2011 Census, Budkot has a total population of about 189, with approximately 89 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 1123 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 64.55%, with male literacy at about 74.16% and female literacy near 56.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Budkot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Budkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Budkot. As per the 2011 stats, Budkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Budkot

Knowing the nearby villages of Budkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Budkot.

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