Burkot
About Burkot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Burkot village is 043224. Burkot village is located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Burkot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 91.28 hectares. Burkot has a total population of 240 peoples, out of which male population is 104 while female population is 136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1307 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of burkot village is 62.92% out of which 76.92% males and 52.21% females are literate. There are about 58 houses in burkot village. Pincode of burkot village locality is 249122.
When it comes to administration, Burkot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Burkot village comes under Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Devprayag is nearest town to burkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Burkot
The population details of Burkot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 104 | 136 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 24 | 65 |
Connectivity of Burkot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Burkot
Where is Burkot located?
Burkot village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burkot?
Burkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Burkot?
The pincode of Burkot is 249122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Burkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Burkot is 240, with 104 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Burkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burkot village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burkot is 62.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 52.21%.