Jaykot, Dharchula

Jaykot is a village located in the Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. The village falls in Dharchula block and comes under Jai Kot Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Jaykot is 927 out of which 455 are males and rest 472 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1037 females per 1000 males. There are around 78 teenagers in Jaykot. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 662 persons can read and write. Total 20 people belonging to scheduled caste and 169 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 199 households in Jaykot, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 486. The pincode of Jaykot is 262547 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Pangu Sub Post office
• Simkhola Branch Post office
• Sirkha Branch Post office
• Sosa Branch Post office
• Kailash Branch Post office

Schools

Jaykot has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• G.High School Jaykot
• Govt. Primary School Gasku
• Daya Nand S.V.M. Jaykot
• Govt. Primary School Jaykot

Hospitals

Jaykot has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Jaykot Sub-Center
• Khet Sub-Center
• Simkhola Sub-Center
• Baun Sub-Center
• New Sobala Sub-Center