Arakot
Arakot is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 77km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 202km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Arakot village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Arakot unique in its vibrant Mori-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Arakot’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 Arakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakot is 040199. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Rohadoo is nearest town to Arakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Arakot
Population of Arakot
According to the 2011 Census, Arakot has a total population of about 748, with approximately 417 males and 331 females. The sex ratio is around 793 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 274 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.25%, with male literacy at about 75.30% and female literacy near 61.63%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 417 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 158 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 314 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 103 | 127 |
Connectivity of Arakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakot. As per the 2011 stats, Arakot 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Arakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arakot
- Where is Arakot located?
- Arakot village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arakot?
- Arakot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Arakot?
- The pincode of Arakot is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakot is 748, with 417 males and 331 females.
- How many households are there in Arakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arakot village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakot is 69.25%. The male literacy rate is 75.30%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.