Block / Tehsil → Tehri
District → Tehri Garhwal
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Watkhem village is 044038. Watkhem village is located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Watkhem village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 90.33 hectares. Watkhem has a total population of 220 peoples, out of which male population is 110 while female population is 110. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of watkhem village is 68.64% out of which 78.18% males and 59.09% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in watkhem village. Pincode of watkhem village locality is 249199.
When it comes to administration, Watkhem 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, Watkhem village comes under Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to watkhem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Watkhem - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Watkhem |
| Block / Tehsil : | Tehri |
| District : | Tehri Garhwal |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249199 |
| Area : | 90.33 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1000 |
| Population (2011): | 220 |
| Households : | 52 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tehri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Tehri (12 km) |
| Villages in Watkhem Gram Panchayat | |
| Badon Gaon | Watkhem |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tehri |
| List of Tehsils in Tehri Garhwal |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.