Dhar Kot

Dhar Kot is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dharkot is the gram panchayat of Dhar Kot village.

Dhar Kot 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 Dhar Kot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhar Kot is 043934. The village spans a total geographical area of 32.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249130. Tehri is nearest town to Dhar Kot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhar Kot 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 Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhar Kot

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 355 144 211
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 25 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 9 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 229 107 122
Illiterate Population 126 37 89

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

  • The total population of Dhar Kot village is around 355, including approximately 144 males and 211 females, with a sex ratio of 1465 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Dhar Kot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhar Kot village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhar Kot village is about 64.51%, with male literacy at 74.31% and female literacy at 57.82%.
  • There are around 101 households in Dhar Kot village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhar Kot

Where is Dhar Kot located?
Dhar Kot village is situated in Tehri 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 249130, 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 355, with 144 males and 211 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 101 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 64.51%. The male literacy rate is 74.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.82%.