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Himkhola

हिमखोला
Dharchula mandal
Pincode 262547
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
shanti devi
Contact: 94****2521
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LGD code
49098
Pincode
262547
Post office
Pangu
Population
273
Households
58
Literacy rate
59.3%
Sex ratio
1037 ♀/1000♂
Workers
138
Census 2011 · in context

How Himkhola compares

By population, Himkhola ranks #41 of 76 villages in Dharchula mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.3%
−8.0% vs mandal average
Himkhola
59.3%
Dharchula mandal
67.3%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,037
+47 vs mandal average
Himkhola
1,037
Dharchula mandal
990
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.2 vs mandal average
Himkhola
4.7
Dharchula mandal
4.5

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

Himkhola at a glance

Himkhola is a village of 273 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Dharchula tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 41st-largest of 76 villages in Dharchula tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,037 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 262547, served by Pangu post office; the LGD village code is 49098. The sarpanch is shanti devi, and the village votes in Dharchula assembly constituency, represented by MLA Harish Singh Dhami. The population is estimated at 322 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Himkhola

LGD code
49098
Pincode
262547
Post office
Pangu
Population (Census 2011)
273
Population (projected 2026)
322
Households
58
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1037
Literacy rate
59.3%
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dharchula
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Harish Singh Dhami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
shanti devi
Block / Mandal
Dharchula
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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