Burkot

Burkot is a village located in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanaulti (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Burkot village is also a gram panchayat.

Burkot has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Burkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Burkot is 044218. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249180. Mussoorie is nearest town to Burkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Burkot

Below is a concise population overview of Burkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 141 67 74
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 12 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 107 52 55
Illiterate Population 34 15 19

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Burkot village:

  • The total population of Burkot village is around 141, including approximately 67 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Burkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Burkot village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Burkot village is about 75.89%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 74.32%.
  • There are around 23 households in Burkot village.

Connectivity of Burkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Burkot. As per the 2011 stats, Burkot 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 Burkot

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Burkot

Where is Burkot located?
Burkot village is situated in Dhanaulti 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 249180, 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 141, with 67 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Burkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Burkot village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Burkot is 75.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 74.32%.