Pithoragarh >> Dharchula

Baluwakot Village Details

Baluwakot is a Village in Dharchula Tehsil , Pithoragarh district and Uttarakhand State. Baluwakot village Pin code is 262576. Baluwakot Village Total population is 5455 and number of houses are 1225. Female Population is 51.2%. Village literacy rate is 70.7% and the Female Literacy rate is 32.2%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	5455
Total No of Houses	1225
Female Population %	51.2 % ( 2791)
Total Literacy rate %	70.7 % ( 3859)
Female Literacy rate	32.2 % ( 1757)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	5.2 % ( 286)
Scheduled Caste Population %	25.3 % ( 1378)
Working Population %	51.4 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	643
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	43.5 % ( 280)

Location and Administration

Baluwakot Village Gram Panchayath name is Baluwakot. Baluwakot is 16 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Dharchula and it is 80 km distance from District HeadQuarter Pithoragarh. Nearest Statutory Town is Dharchula in 16 km Distance . Baluwakot Forest area is 23.71 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Govt Arts and Science Degree is available in this village. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Dharchula. Nearest Private Disabled School, Govt Medical College and Private MBA college are in Haldwani. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Baluwakot. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Askot. Nearest Govt Polytechnic College is in Kanalichhina. Nearest Govt Engineering College is in Pantnagar.

Health

1 Medical Shop available in this village.

Agriculture

Wheat, Other Pulses and Ragi are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 12 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 14 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Closed Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Public Bus service available in 5 - 10 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

National Highway passes through this village. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Water ways and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 12 hour power supply in summer and 14 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.