Barkot, India

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Uttarakhand • India
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 Barkot 
Coordinates: 30°48′26″N 78°12′24″E / 30.807323, 78.206778
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
District(s) Uttarkashi
Population 6,098 (2001)

Coordinates: 30°48′26″N 78°12′24″E / 30.807323, 78.206778 Barkot is a town and a nagar panchayat in Uttarkashi District in the state of Uttarakhand, India.

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As of 2001 India census,[1] Barkot had a population of 6098. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Barkot has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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