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

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Village · Jainti, Almora 

# Pitana

Pitana is a village in Jainti sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **388 people in 86 households**, the 23rd largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 388people (2011)
- 86households
- 67.7%literacy
- 1,323females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pitana

Of every 100 households in Pitana in 2011, 16 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pitana · ■ Jainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**52%

Tap water ****88%**

**79%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****100%**

**87%

Television ****7%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Pitana?

■ Pitana · ■ Jainti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1323**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**948

Working population ****47.7%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 53.7% for women. 42% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 124 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 51 (28%)

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

- Kandey445 people
- Raraun410 people
- Suri406 people
- Khadiya Nauli391 people
- Chaukuna386 people
- Fatqwal Dungra380 people
- Silpar377 people
- Selta Chapar369 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pitana?388 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pitana in?Almora district (Jainti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pitana?67.7% (Census 2011)