By population, Durlekh ranks #8 of 195 villages in Didihat mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Durlekh is a village of 614 people in 143 households (Census 2011) in Didihat tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 8th-largest of 195 villages in Didihat tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,193 women per 1,000 men. It lies 45 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 78 km from Tanakpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262551, served by Didihat post office; the LGD village code is 49306. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Askote, 10 km away. The sarpanch is lilawaati bora, and the village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 724 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Durlekh →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durlekh · this village | 614 | 68% | — |
| Thula Gaon · Didihat | 200 | 61% | 0.4 km NE |
| Nankuri · Didihat | 326 | 81% | 1.3 km E |
| Jamtar · Didihat | 221 | 77% | 2.6 km SW |
| Bora Bunga · Didihat | 498 | 69% | 2.7 km W |
| Ankot · Didihat | 74 | 64% | 3.6 km N |
| Lohargaon · Didihat | 171 | 59% | 4 km N |
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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