# Karakote Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Karakote

Karakote is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 67 households**, the 80th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 264people (2011)
- 67households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,129females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karakote

Of every 100 households in Karakote in 2011, 94 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karakote · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**57%

Tap water ****10%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****58%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Karakote?

■ Karakote · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****476**

**931

Working population ****51.9%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 41% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 119 (87%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 14 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhikiyasain

- Garasari272 people
- Thiroli270 people
- Chanoli Talli Malli266 people
- Sinar265 people
- Dungari263 people
- Talli Mahroli262 people
- Seem260 people
- Dyuna258 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karakote?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakote in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Karakote?80.3% (Census 2011)