# Orhchiya Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Orhchiya

Orhchiya is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **233 people in 46 households**, the 86th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 233people (2011)
- 46households
- 83.6%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Orhchiya

Of every 100 households in Orhchiya in 2011, 96 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Orhchiya · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**62%

Use banking services ****70%**

**89%

Television ****61%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Orhchiya?

■ Orhchiya · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****600**

**912

Working population ****55.4%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.9% for men and 71.2% for women. 50% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 107 (83%) · **■** Other work 19 (15%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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 Dwarahat

- Dahal256 people
- Ghusela252 people
- Selisunoli244 people
- Bhat Kote234 people
- Sunoli Talli233 people
- Mason231 people
- Kanal Gaon227 people
- Rana224 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Orhchiya?233 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orhchiya in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Orhchiya?83.6% (Census 2011)