Shrikot
Shrikot is a village located in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chiniyalisaur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Srikot is the gram panchayat of Shrikot village.
Here you can discover what makes Shrikot unique in its vibrant Chiniyalisaur-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Shrikot’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 Shrikot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shrikot is 040640. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Shrikot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Shrikot
Population of Shrikot
According to the 2011 Census, Shrikot has a total population of about 615, with approximately 301 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 66.18%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 53.18%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shrikot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 301 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 59 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 407 | 240 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 61 | 147 |
Connectivity of Shrikot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shrikot. As per the 2011 stats, Shrikot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shrikot
Knowing the nearby villages of Shrikot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shrikot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shrikot
Where is Shrikot located?
Shrikot village is situated in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shrikot?
The Gram Panchayat of Shrikot is Srikot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shrikot?
The pincode of Shrikot is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shrikot is 615, with 301 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shrikot village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shrikot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shrikot is 66.18%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 53.18%.