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About Sankot Village

Sankot is a village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The village covers 1.54 hectares hectares.

Sankot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankot village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Area (hectares) 1.54 hectares

How far is Sankot from other places

Sankot lies about 46 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 71 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sankot
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 11 km
District headquarters Chamoli 46 km
Nearest town Almora 52 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 71 km

Villages closest to Sankot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sankot

Sankot covers 1.54 hectares as recorded in the census.

Sankot falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sankot is Ramnagar, about 71 km away in a straight line.

Sankot is about 46 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sankot is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 11 km away. Chamoli is about 46 km away. Almora is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Syuni Talli (3.6 km), Saring Gaon (4.0 km) and Sarowar (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankot today is likely to be higher.

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