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Nirkote

Jalali mandal
Pincode 263653
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LGD code
52610
Pincode
263653
Post office
Dwarahat
Population
194
Households
49
Literacy rate
73.2%
Sex ratio
1337 ♀/1000♂
Workers
92
Distance to district centre
23 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Dehradun
128 km
Distance to Delhi
237 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 48 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Matela Almora · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Nirkote compares

By population, Nirkote ranks #29 of 77 villages in Jalali mandal.

Literacy rate
%
73.2%
+4.6% vs mandal average
Nirkote
73.2%
Jalali mandal
68.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,337
+13 vs mandal average
Nirkote
1,337
Jalali mandal
1,324
Household size
people per home
4.0
Same as the mandal average
Nirkote
4.0
Jalali mandal
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Nirkote at a glance

Nirkote is a village of 194 people in 49 households (Census 2011) in Jalali tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 29th-largest of 77 villages in Jalali tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 5 points above the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,337 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Almora district centre, 15 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 48 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263653, served by Dwarahat post office; the LGD village code is 52610. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Matela Almora, 4 km away. The village votes in Salt assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mahesh Jeena. The population is estimated at 229 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nirkot

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Key facts — Nirkote

LGD code
52610
Pincode
263653
Post office
Dwarahat
Population (Census 2011)
194
Population (projected 2026)
229
Households
49
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1337
Literacy rate
73.2%
Coordinates
29.81700°N, 79.22494°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Salt
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Mahesh Jeena
Block / Mandal
Jalali
Getting there

How to reach Nirkote

Mandal centre
Jalali · ≈ 4.1 km
≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 23 km
≈ 46 min by car · 55 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 15 km
≈ 32 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun128 kmcapital
  • Delhi237 km
  • Kolkata1216 km
  • Mumbai1355 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar48 km
  • Bus stopRatkot22 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Matela Almora4 km
  • ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry35 km
  • Police stationKotwali Ramnagar48 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Nirkote

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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