Saikot

Saikot साईकोट
Saikot Show map of Uttarakhand Saikot Show map of India Location in Uttarakhand, India
Coordinates: 30°36′N 79°30′E / 30.600°N 79.500°E / 30.600; 79.500Coordinates: 30°36′N 79°30′E / 30.600°N 79.500°E / 30.600; 79.500
Country	India
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli district
Population (2011)
• Total	805
Languages
• Official	Hindi,
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Vehicle registration	UK10
Website	uk.gov.in

Saikot (Hindi: साईकोट) is a village in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand state in India. Situated on the banks of Alaknanda River, it is a proposed y-forked railway junction on Chota Char Dham Railway for two different railways going to Kedarnath and Badrinath.

Nearby Kedarnath and Badrinath the holiest places of Hinduism called Chota Char Dham.

It is a y-forked junction the following two Chota Char Dham Railway routes

Rishikesh-Karanprayag Railway is also an under construction new railway link extension from the exiting Rishikesh railway station to Karanprayag.

As of 2001^[update] India census, Maneri village with a total population of 805, of which 401 are males while 404 are females.