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.
Here you can discover what makes Nirakot unique in its vibrant Bhatwari-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Nirakot’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 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.
Google Map of Nirakot
Population of Nirakot
According to the 2011 Census, Nirakot has a total population of about 83, with approximately 35 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1371 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.45%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nirakot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.