Silkote, Ganai Gangoli, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Silkote


The village Silkote is located in Ganai Gangoli Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Gonai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gangolihat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 125 kilometers away from Silkote.

Travel and Communication for Silkote


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Silkote,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262532

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Silkote


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Silkote is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Silkote is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Silkote


As per available data from the year 2009, 48 persons live in 11 house holds in the village Silkote. There are 23 female individuals and 25 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the total population.

There are 48 scheduled castes persons of which 23 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 100% of the total population.

Population density of Silkote is 76.45 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Silkote


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Total area of Silkote is 62.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 17.24 ha. About 17.24 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.97 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 5.97 ha is culturable waste land. About 34.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Silkote


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Silkote.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

Colleges in Silkote


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Berinag, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dwarahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ganai, which is less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

Other Educational Facilities in Silkote


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Almora, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pithoragarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, which is more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

Healthcare Facilities in Silkote


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Silkote.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Silkote.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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