# Mahatgaon Village, Chaukhutiya, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Chaukhutiya, Almora 

# Mahatgaon

Mahatgaon is a village in Chaukhutiya sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 72 households**, the 53rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 288people (2011)
- 72households
- 79.0%literacy
- 1,182females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahatgaon

Of every 100 households in Mahatgaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahatgaon · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**48%

Tap water ****19%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**69%

Use banking services ****36%**

**79%

Television ****71%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Mahatgaon?

■ Mahatgaon · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**1297

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**937

Working population ****60.1%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 66.9% for women. 52% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 149 (86%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (10%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Chaukhutiya

- Nyuni301 people
- Seema299 people
- Aseti292 people
- Dhnar290 people
- Chinoni278 people
- Farika278 people
- Jhuranga277 people
- Garhsari276 people

[All 176 villages in Chaukhutiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/chaukhutiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahatgaon?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahatgaon in?Almora district (Chaukhutiya sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahatgaon?79.0% (Census 2011)