Bharkot

Bharkot is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bharkot village is also a gram panchayat.

Bharkot 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 Bharkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharkot is 040678. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249196. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Bharkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Bharkot

Below is a concise population overview of Bharkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 663 322 341
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 40 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) 156 76 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 408 257 151
Illiterate Population 255 65 190

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bharkot village:

  • The total population of Bharkot village is around 663, including approximately 322 males and 341 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Bharkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bharkot village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bharkot village is about 61.54%, with male literacy at 79.81% and female literacy at 44.28%.
  • There are around 152 households in Bharkot village.

Connectivity of Bharkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharkot. As per the 2011 stats, Bharkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bharkot

Knowing the nearby villages of Bharkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharkot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bharkot

Where is Bharkot located?
Bharkot village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharkot?
Bharkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bharkot?
The pincode of Bharkot is 249196, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharkot is 663, with 322 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Bharkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bharkot village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharkot is 61.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.81%, while the female literacy rate is 44.28%.