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.

Here you can discover what makes Dhar Kot unique in its vibrant Tehri-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 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.

Google Map of Dhar Kot

Population of Dhar Kot

According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Kot has a total population of about 355, with approximately 144 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 1465 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 64.51%, with male literacy at about 74.31% and female literacy near 57.82%. There are around 101 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.

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.

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