Wednesday, 11 November 2026
★ Revenue village · Someshwar tehsil · Almora ★

Kharikhet

Someshwar tehsil
Pincode 263628
Area 2 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Kharikhet is a revenue village in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand.

2 ha
Total area
LGD 53354Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Kharikhet today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bottle gourd₹1,300Haldwani APMC · 9 Nov 2026
  • Green Chilli₹2,200Haldwani APMC · 9 Nov 2026
  • Onion₹3,500Haldwani APMC · 9 Nov 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Almora district. Nearest district with reports: Nainital, about 50 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Nainital's mapped villages).All markets →
Festivals · Diwali 2026

Happy Diwali 2026 to every family of Kharikhet, Someshwar tehsil, Almora!

Diwali 2026 in Kharikhet

Diwali was on Sunday 8 November 2026 in the central government's holiday list.

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In context · Census 2011 · LGD

Kharikhet at a glance

Kharikhet is a revenue village in Someshwar tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011. It falls under Supakot gram panchayat (LGD) and uses PIN code 263628.

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

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LGD village code53354
Census 2011 code53354
Gram panchayatSupakot · LGD 21589
Pincode263628
TehsilSomeshwar · LGD 331
DistrictAlmora
Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP)
AssemblySomeshwar · Rekha Arya (BJP)

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026

Development block
Takula Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29
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Gram panchayat

Kharikhet is in the Supakot gram panchayat.

Other villages in Supakot

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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What Kharikhet had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Approximate location

Kharikhet on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Kharikhet. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Kharikhet · 29.7277° N, 79.6987° E

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≈ 29.73° N, 79.70° E · approximate (within ~8 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaAlmora · Ajay Tamta (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblySomeshwar (SC) · Rekha Arya (BJP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Essential services & places near Kharikhet

Kharikhet isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Someshwar tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices471 in Almora district

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Hospitals & clinics136 in Almora district

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Schools & anganwadis3 in Almora district

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Colleges & universities3 in Almora district

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Government offices3 in Almora district

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Temples39 in Almora district

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Other places of worship2 in Almora district

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Transport10 in Almora district

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Community places4 in Almora district

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FAQ

People often ask about Kharikhet

  1. Where is Kharikhet located?

    Kharikhet is a village in Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.

  2. Which district is Kharikhet in?

    Kharikhet is in Almora district of Uttarakhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kharikhet belong to?

    Kharikhet comes under the Supakot gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Kharikhet?

    The pincode of Kharikhet, Someshwar, Almora is 263628.

  5. Does anyone live in Kharikhet?

    In the 2011 Census, Kharikhet was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  6. What is the area of Kharikhet?

    Kharikhet covers about 2 hectares.

  7. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kharikhet in?

    Kharikhet is in the Almora Lok Sabha constituency.

  8. Who is the MP for Kharikhet?

    Ajay Tamta (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Almora Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kharikhet, in 2024.

  9. Which assembly constituency is Kharikhet in?

    Kharikhet is in the Someshwar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  10. Who is the MLA for Kharikhet?

    Rekha Arya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Someshwar assembly seat, which includes Kharikhet, in 2022.

  11. Which development block is Kharikhet in?

    Kharikhet is in the Takula development block (Local Government Directory).

  12. What is the LGD code of Kharikhet?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kharikhet is 53354 and its Census 2011 village code is 53354.

  13. Which villages are near Kharikhet?

    Villages near Kharikhet include Dotiyal Gaon (within ~8 km), Bhakuna (within ~8 km), Kotwal Gaon (within ~8 km), Jhijhar (within ~8 km), Churari (within ~8 km).

  14. Who is the sarpanch of Kharikhet?

    The sarpanch of Kharikhet has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

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Mandi prices · Almora

No market in Almora district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Haldwani APMC, Ramnagar APMC, Nainital district — about 50 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 9 Nov 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bottle gourdHaldwani APMC1,0001,5001,3009 Nov 2026
Green ChilliHaldwani APMC1,5002,5002,2009 Nov 2026
OnionHaldwani APMC3,0004,0003,5009 Nov 2026
PotatoHaldwani APMC7001,5001,0009 Nov 2026
TomatoHaldwani APMC1,5002,0001,8009 Nov 2026
AppleHaldwani APMC4,0008,0006,0006 Nov 2026
BananaHaldwani APMC9001,1001,0006 Nov 2026
CabbageRamnagar APMC1,8002,0001,9006 Nov 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kharikhet's shops. Best mandi price near Kharikhet →

Official dataAgmarknet, 9 Nov 2026

Nearby villages
Dotiyal Gaonwithin ~8 km
Bhakunawithin ~8 km
Kotwal Gaonwithin ~8 km
Jhijharwithin ~8 km
Churariwithin ~8 km
Basu Deowithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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