Dhar Kot
Dhar Kot is a village located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot is the gram panchayat of Dhar Kot village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhar Kot unique in its vibrant Devprayag-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Dhar Kot’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 Dhar Kot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Kot is 043299. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249161. Kirtinagar is nearest town to Dhar Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dhar Kot
Population of Dhar Kot
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Kot has a total population of about 467, with approximately 213 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 1192 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 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 60.39%, with male literacy at about 75.12% and female literacy near 48.03%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhar Kot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 213 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 282 | 160 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 53 | 132 |
Connectivity of Dhar Kot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhar Kot. As per the 2011 stats, Dhar Kot 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 Dhar Kot
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhar Kot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhar Kot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Kot
- Where is Dhar Kot located?
- Dhar Kot village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhar Kot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhar Kot is Dharkot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhar Kot?
- The pincode of Dhar Kot is 249161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhar Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhar Kot is 467, with 213 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Dhar Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhar Kot village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhar Kot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhar Kot is 60.39%. The male literacy rate is 75.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.03%.