# Barakot Village, Jainti, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Jainti, Almora 

# Barakot

Barakot is a village in Jainti sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **661 people in 142 households**, the 10th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 661people (2011)
- 142households
- 54.7%literacy
- 1,119females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Barakot

Of every 100 households in Barakot in 2011, 47 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barakot · ■ Jainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**91%

Use banking services ****99%**

**87%

Television ****20%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Barakot?

■ Barakot · ■ Jainti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**948

Working population ****54.3%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.2% for men and 41.2% for women. 46% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 183 (51%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 169 (47%)

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 Jainti

- Chhana Khorkota745 people
- Sagar Shahu723 people
- Darimi722 people
- Dhoora Sangroli677 people
- Pubhaun641 people
- Mer Gaon630 people
- Kutoli599 people
- Teekar523 people

[All 125 villages in Jainti](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/jainti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Barakot?661 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barakot in?Almora district (Jainti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Barakot?54.7% (Census 2011)