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Rani Khet

रानी खेत
Didihat mandal
Pincode 262551
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Rani Khet observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
deepak singh kharayat
Contact: 89****4675
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LGD code
49162
Pincode
262551
Post office
Didihat
Population
615
Households
132
Literacy rate
68.3%
Sex ratio
922 ♀/1000♂
Workers
351
Distance to district centre
9 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Dehradun
169 km
Distance to Delhi
285 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 76 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Surya Diagnostic Centre · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Rani Khet compares

By population, Rani Khet ranks #6 of 195 villages in Didihat mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.3%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Rani Khet
68.3%
Didihat mandal
71.9%
Pithoragarh district
71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
922
−77 vs mandal average
Rani Khet
922
Didihat mandal
999
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Rani Khet
4.7
Didihat mandal
4.2

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

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Rani Khet at a glance

Rani Khet is a village of 615 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Didihat tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 6th-largest of 195 villages in Didihat tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 72% and the sex ratio is 922 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Pithoragarh district centre, 35 km from Sirauli, the nearest town, 76 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262551, served by Didihat post office; the LGD village code is 49162. The nearest hospital or health centre is Surya Diagnostic Centre, 11 km away. The sarpanch is deepak singh kharayat, and the village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 725 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ranikhet

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Pamsyari · Didihat27873%2.1 km NW
Naret · Didihat25374%2.5 km S
Para Kote · Didihat4271%2.5 km S

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Key facts — Rani Khet

LGD code
49162
Pincode
262551
Post office
Didihat
Population (Census 2011)
615
Population (projected 2026)
725
Households
132
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
922
Literacy rate
68.3%
Coordinates
29.93567°N, 79.72969°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bageshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandan Ram Dass
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
deepak singh kharayat
Block / Mandal
Didihat
Getting there

How to reach Rani Khet

Mandal centre
Didihat · ≈ 1.9 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Pithoragarh · ≈ 9.3 km
≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 18,600 people
Sirauli · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 12 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun169 kmcapital
  • Delhi285 km
  • Kolkata1187 km
  • Mumbai1392 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam76 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station14 km
  • Hospital / PHCSurya Diagnostic Centre11 km
  • ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited12 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum35 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College11 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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