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Ancestral home of '62 war hero in Uttarakhand to be made museum
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- LGD code
- 52660
- Pincode
- 263621
- Post office
- Bagwalipokhar
- Population
- 137
- Households
- 40
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1246 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 54
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhamkot compares
By population, Dhamkot ranks #32 of 53 villages in Bagwalipokhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.7%
+6.0% vs mandal average
Dhamkot73.7%
Bagwalipokhar mandal67.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,246
−41 vs mandal average
Dhamkot1,246
Bagwalipokhar mandal1,287
Household size
people per home
3.4
−0.8 vs mandal average
Dhamkot3.4
Bagwalipokhar mandal4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhamkot at a glance
Dhamkot is a village of 137 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Bagwalipokhar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 32nd-largest of 53 villages in Bagwalipokhar tehsil. Literacy is 74%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,246 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 263621, served by Bagwalipokhar post office; the LGD village code is 52660. The population is estimated at 162 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Dhamkot
- LGD code
- 52660
- Pincode
- 263621
- Post office
- Bagwalipokhar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 137
- Population (projected 2026)
- 162
- Households
- 40
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1246
- Literacy rate
- 73.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dwarahat
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Block / Mandal
- Bagwalipokhar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 263621
- RawariBagwalipokhar mandal891 pop
- Bhandar GaonBagwalipokhar mandal833 pop
- Dotal GaonBagwalipokhar mandal724 pop
- BhatoraBagwalipokhar mandal706 pop
- Naula Kote Chak Deodhar NadiyaseemBagwalipokhar mandal649 pop
- BasuliseraBagwalipokhar mandal644 pop
- BintaBagwalipokhar mandal634 pop
- KamaBagwalipokhar mandal568 pop
- Rawal SeraBagwalipokhar mandal562 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Dhamkot
Other villages in Bagwalipokhar mandal
View all 52+ →- Rawari
- Bhandar Gaon
- Dotal Gaon
- Bhatora
- Naula Kote Chak Deodhar Nadiyaseem
- Basulisera
- Binta
- Chayli
- Kama
- Rawal Sera
- Baklani
- Almiya Gaon
- Paner Gaon Avam Chak Aliyagarh
- Seti Naugaon
- Talla Surana
- Parkote
- Bhet
- Jakh
- Chhabisa
- Sakuni
- Dhankhal Gaon
- Nayl
- Matela
- Nausar
- Chhana
- Eda Sera
- Orchaunaliya
- Kanal Gaon
- Malla Surana
- Melta
- Masar
- Budha Surna
- Udagal
- Tail Mainari
- Chilal Gaon
- Bari
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)