Tharkot, Pithoragarh, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tharkot


The village Tharkot is located in Pithoragarh Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Tharkot Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pithoragarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pithoragarh, which is about 5 kilometers away from Tharkot.

Travel and Communication for Tharkot


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Tharkot,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262530

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tharkot


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

A brief summary of available data for Tharkot 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 Tharkot


As per available data from the year 2009, 1204 persons live in 278 house holds in the village Tharkot. There are 604 female individuals and 600 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.17% and males constitute 49.83% of the total population.

There are 396 scheduled castes persons of which 200 are females and 196 are males. Females constitute 50.51% and males constitute 49.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 32.89% of the total population.

Population density of Tharkot is 417.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tharkot


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Total area of Tharkot is 288.43 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 101.11 ha. About 85.66 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.45 ha is irrigated area. About 15.45 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 14.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 55.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.47 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.88 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tharkot


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Tharkot.

There is a government middle school in the village Tharkot.

There is a government secondary school in the village Tharkot.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Tharkot.

Colleges in Tharkot


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 Pithoragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

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 Tharkot.

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 Tharkot.

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 Tharkot.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Tharkot


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Pithoragarh, which is 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

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 Tharkot.

Healthcare Facilities in Tharkot


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Tharkot.

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

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