Sirkhet village, Dhoomakot tehsil | Pincode 246277

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LGD code: 46958
Pincode: 246277
Post office: Dhumakot
Population: 114
Households: 23
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 61
Distance to district centre: 30 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Dehradun: 120 km
Distance to Delhi: 221 km
Nearest railway station: Ramnagar · 38 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Adalikhal · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sirkhet compares

By population, Sirkhet ranks #104 of 306 villages in Dhoomakot mandal.

Literacy rate

64.9%

−2.8% vs mandal average

Sirkhet: 64.9%
Dhoomakot mandal: 67.7%
Pauri Garhwal district: 72.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−316 vs mandal average

Sirkhet: 900
Dhoomakot mandal: 1,216

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.9 vs mandal average

Sirkhet: 5.0
Dhoomakot mandal: 4.1

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

Sirkhet at a glance

Sirkhet is a village of 114 people in 23 households (Census 2011) in Dhoomakot tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, the 104th-largest of 306 villages in Dhoomakot tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Pauri Garhwal district centre, 32 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 38 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 246277, served by Dhumakot post office; the LGD village code is 46958. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Adalikhal, 2 km away. The village votes in Lansdowne assembly constituency, represented by MLA Daleep Singh Rawat. The population is estimated at 134 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sirkhet · this village	114	65%	—
Darmoli · Machhor	143	69%	0.6 km S
Mijholi · Machhor	166	49%	0.6 km S
Bagarkhet Talla · Dhoomakot	53	49%	0.6 km NW
Bagarkhet Malla · Dhoomakot	98	71%	0.7 km N
Kinath Malla · Dhoomakot	244	71%	1.3 km NW
Barath Talla · Dhoomakot	37	60%	1.3 km NW

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Key facts — Sirkhet

LGD code: 46958
Pincode: 246277
Post office: Dhumakot
Population (Census 2011): 114
Population (projected 2026): 134
Households: 23
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Coordinates: 29.73377°N, 79.08513°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lansdowne
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Daleep Singh Rawat
Block / Mandal: Dhoomakot

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pauri Garhwal district level

Then & Now

Sirkhet — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

134

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 114Census 2011
Households: 23Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1342026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 272026 projection
Active job cards: 79,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,438MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pauri Garhwal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pauri Garhwal district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Sirkhet

Mandal centre

Dhoomakot · ≈ 5.1 km

≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pauri Garhwal · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun120 kmcapital
Delhi221 km
Kolkata1220 km
Mumbai1341 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRamnagar38 km
Bus stopRatkot20 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Adalikhal2 km
ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila11 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil35 km
CollegeUttarakhand University of Horticulture & Forestry37 km
Police stationKotwali Ramnagar38 km

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What is the pincode of Sirkhet?

The pincode of Sirkhet, Dhoomakot tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand is 246277. The post office is Dhumakot.

Which post office delivers to Sirkhet?

Mail for Sirkhet is delivered through Dhumakot post office, pincode 246277, in Dhoomakot tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sirkhet located?

Sirkhet is a village in Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Sirkhet as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sirkhet village has a population of 114 across 23 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sirkhet in?

Sirkhet falls under the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sirkhet in?

Sirkhet falls under the Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC #40) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Sirkhet?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sirkhet village is 64.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Sirkhet?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sirkhet village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sirkhet?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sirkhet, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sirkhet from Pauri Garhwal district centre?

Sirkhet is approximately 30 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pauri Garhwal district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sirkhet?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sirkhet village is 46958.

Which is the nearest town to Sirkhet?

Sirauli (population 18,600, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Sirkhet in a straight line.

How big is Sirkhet compared to other villages in Dhoomakot tehsil?

Sirkhet ranks 104 of 306 villages in Dhoomakot tehsil by Census 2011 population (114 residents).

How far is Sirkhet from Dehradun?

Sirkhet is about 120 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 156 km.

How far is Sirkhet from Delhi?

Sirkhet is about 221 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 287 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sirkhet?

Ramnagar is the nearest railway station to Sirkhet, about 38 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 50 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sirkhet?

Ratkot is the nearest bus stop to Sirkhet, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sirkhet?

Government Hospital, Adalikhal is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sirkhet, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sirkhet?

Canera Bank Rathkhaal Manila is the nearest ATM or bank to Sirkhet, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sirkhet?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Sirkhet, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 45 km.

Who is the MLA of Sirkhet?

Sirkhet falls under Lansdowne assembly constituency (AC 40). The sitting MLA is Daleep Singh Rawat (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sirkhet?

Sirkhet is in Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

What is the population of Sirkhet in 2026?

Sirkhet is estimated at 134 people in 2026, up about 18% from 114 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sirkhet in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Sirkhet in Pauri Garhwal district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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