Patet village, Thal tehsil | Pincode 262552

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LGD code: 49169
Pincode: 262552
Post office: Thal (Pithoragarh)
Population: 218
Households: 50
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Sex ratio: 1271 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 88
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 18 km
Distance to Dehradun: 210 km
Distance to Delhi: 316 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Muwani · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Patet compares

By population, Patet ranks #20 of 103 villages in Thal mandal.

Literacy rate

72.5%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Patet: 72.5%
Thal mandal: 70.4%
Pithoragarh district: 71.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,271

+190 vs mandal average

Patet: 1,271
Thal mandal: 1,081

Household size

people per home

4.4

+0.2 vs mandal average

Patet: 4.4
Thal mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Patet at a glance

Patet is a village of 218 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, the 20th-largest of 103 villages in Thal tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,271 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the Pithoragarh district centre (straight-line distances). The pincode is 262552, served by Thal (Pithoragarh) post office; the LGD village code is 49169. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Muwani, 10 km away. The village votes in Kapkote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gariya. The population is estimated at 257 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Patet · this village	218	73%	—
Topra · Purwa	2,065	57%	0.6 km S
Topra · Saharanpur	0	—	0.6 km S
Lejam · Thal	293	62%	0.6 km W
Athkhet · Didihat	—	—	1 km S
Athkhet · Thal	4	100%	1 km S
Karela · Didihat	60	83%	1.1 km SE

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Key facts — Patet

LGD code: 49169
Pincode: 262552
Post office: Thal (Pithoragarh)
Population (Census 2011): 218
Population (projected 2026): 257
Households: 50
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1271
Literacy rate: 72.5%
Coordinates: 29.84374°N, 80.15057°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kapkote
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suresh Gariya
Block / Mandal: Thal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Pithoragarh district level

Then & Now

Patet — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

218

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

257

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 218Census 2011
Households: 50Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1271 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 592026 projection
Active job cards: 57,666MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 28,812MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 911NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 89.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 84.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 25.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Pithoragarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Pithoragarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Patet

Mandal centre

Thal · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Pithoragarh · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 9 min by car · 1 h 22 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun210 kmcapital
Delhi316 km
Kolkata1150 km
Hyderabad1396 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Muwani10 km
ATM / bankPunjab National Bank37 km
Petrol pumpHP fuel pump26 km
CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda25 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Patet

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕SHIV MANDIRTemple2.3 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25

Reported by The Times of India.

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Sep

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They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate

Reported by The Times of India.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet

Reported by ETV Bharat.

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News from Pithoragarh & Uttarakhand

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Rain activity to ease across Uttarakhand from weekend; monsoon withdrawal after Sept 25
The Times of India3 days ago
They left Singapore for a village in Uttarakhand to give their son a slower childhood; Why this corporate
The Times of India3 days ago
First Badri Calf Born Through OPU-IVF Technology, Boosting Conservation of Uttarakhand’s Indigenous Breed
RuralVoice6 days ago
India-Nepal Bridge In Uttarakhand Caught In Signboard Row; Name Of Indian Village Covered With Black Sheet
ETV Bharat8 days ago
Uttarakhand School Video Raises Concerns Over Drinking Water
The Times of India11 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami appoints 101 new government officers
The News Mill15 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Patet

What is the pincode of Patet?

The pincode of Patet, Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand is 262552. The post office is Thal (Pithoragarh).

Which post office delivers to Patet?

Mail for Patet is delivered through Thal (Pithoragarh) post office, pincode 262552, in Thal tehsil, Pithoragarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Patet located?

Patet is a village in Thal tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Patet as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Patet village has a population of 218 across 50 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Patet in?

Patet falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Patet in?

Patet falls under the Kapkote assembly constituency (AC #46) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Patet?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Patet village is 72.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Patet?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Patet village is 1271 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Patet?

12 schemes currently match residents of Patet, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Patet from Pithoragarh district centre?

Patet is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of Pithoragarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Patet?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Patet village is 49169.

How big is Patet compared to other villages in Thal tehsil?

Patet ranks 20 of 103 villages in Thal tehsil by Census 2011 population (218 residents).

How far is Patet from Dehradun?

Patet is about 210 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 274 km.

How far is Patet from Delhi?

Patet is about 316 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 411 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Patet?

Government Hospital Muwani is the nearest hospital or health centre to Patet, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Patet?

Punjab National Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Patet, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Patet?

HP fuel pump is the nearest petrol pump to Patet, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Patet?

Patet falls under Kapkote assembly constituency (AC 46). The sitting MLA is Suresh Gariya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Patet?

Patet is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Patet in 2026?

Patet is estimated at 257 people in 2026, up about 18% from 218 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Patet in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Patet in Pithoragarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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)