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Dharkot

Machhor mandal
Pincode 263680
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LGD code
52255
Pincode
263680
Post office
Chaunallia
Population
148
Households
35
Literacy rate
68.2%
Sex ratio
1467 ♀/1000♂
Workers
65
Distance to district centre
31 km
Distance to mandal centre
5 km
Distance to Dehradun
121 km
Distance to Delhi
224 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 41 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Adalikhal · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dharkot compares

By population, Dharkot ranks #38 of 56 villages in Machhor mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.2%
+3.3% vs mandal average
Dharkot
68.2%
Machhor mandal
64.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,467
+317 vs mandal average
Dharkot
1,467
Machhor mandal
1,150
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.5 vs mandal average
Dharkot
4.2
Machhor mandal
4.7

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

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Dharkot at a glance

Dharkot is a village of 148 people in 35 households (Census 2011) in Machhor tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 38th-largest of 56 villages in Machhor tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,467 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Almora district centre, 28 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 41 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263680, served by Chaunallia post office; the LGD village code is 52255. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Adalikhal, 6 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Machhor

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dharkot · this village14868%
Totam · Machhor35769%0.7 km W
Khatoli · Machhor25063%1.7 km W
Gular · Sult57168%2.9 km NE
Jihara · Machhor30662%3.1 km SE
Bhatwahu · Dhoomakot12269%3.2 km W
Bagarkhet Malla · Dhoomakot9871%3.4 km SW

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Key facts — Dharkot

LGD code
52255
Pincode
263680
Post office
Chaunallia
Population (Census 2011)
148
Population (projected 2026)
174
Households
35
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1467
Literacy rate
68.2%
Coordinates
29.75540°N, 79.11390°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lansdowne
Member of Parliament
Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly
Daleep Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal
Machhor
Getting there

How to reach Dharkot

Mandal centre
Machhor · ≈ 4.7 km
≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 4 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun121 kmcapital
  • Delhi224 km
  • Kolkata1220 km
  • Mumbai1344 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar41 km
  • Bus stopRatkot19 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Adalikhal6 km
  • ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila9 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil33 km
  • CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry35 km
  • Police stationKotwali Ramnagar40 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dharkot

2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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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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