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.
Arakot 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 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.
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Population of Arakot
Below is a concise population overview of Arakot 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arakot village:
- The total population of Arakot village is around 748, including approximately 417 males and 331 females, with a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Arakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arakot village has 274 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Arakot village is about 69.25%, with male literacy at 75.30% and female literacy at 61.63%.
- There are around 188 households in Arakot village.
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%.