Bhankoli
Bhankoli is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bhankoli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhankoli unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Bhankoli’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 Bhankoli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhankoli is 040758. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249193. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Bhankoli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Bhankoli
Population of Bhankoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhankoli has a total population of about 470, with approximately 241 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 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 62.34%, with male literacy at about 72.61% and female literacy near 51.53%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhankoli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 241 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 175 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 66 | 111 |
Connectivity of Bhankoli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhankoli. As per the 2011 stats, Bhankoli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhankoli
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhankoli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhankoli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhankoli
- Where is Bhankoli located?
- Bhankoli village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhankoli?
- Bhankoli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhankoli?
- The pincode of Bhankoli is 249193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhankoli is 470, with 241 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Bhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhankoli village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhankoli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhankoli is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 72.61%, while the female literacy rate is 51.53%.