Nirakot
Nirakot is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Jaspur Ba is the gram panchayat of Nirakot village.
Nirakot has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi 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 Nirakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirakot is 040792. The village spans a total geographical area of 6.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249193. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Nirakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Nirakot
Below is a concise population overview of Nirakot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 35 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 10 | 22 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nirakot village:
- The total population of Nirakot village is around 83, including approximately 35 males and 48 females, with a sex ratio of 1371 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 8 children aged 0–6 years in Nirakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Nirakot village is about 61.45%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 54.17%.
- There are around 18 households in Nirakot village.
Connectivity of Nirakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirakot. As per the 2011 stats, Nirakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nirakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirakot
- Where is Nirakot located?
- Nirakot village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nirakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nirakot is Jaspur Ba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nirakot?
- The pincode of Nirakot is 249193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirakot is 83, with 35 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Nirakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirakot village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirakot is 61.45%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.