# Surkhal Village, Jainti, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Jainti, Almora 

# Surkhal

Surkhal is a village in Jainti sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **350 people in 61 households**, the 28th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 350people (2011)
- 61households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surkhal

Of every 100 households in Surkhal in 2011, 80 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Surkhal · ■ Jainti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**52%

Tap water ****50%**

**79%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****83%**

**87%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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 Surkhal?

■ Surkhal · ■ Jainti rural average

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

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1092

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1115**

**948

Working population ****47.4%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 66.9% for women. 45% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 32 (19%) · **■** Other work 17 (10%) · **■** Marginal 117 (70%)

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

- Chaukuna386 people
- Fatqwal Dungra380 people
- Silpar377 people
- Selta Chapar369 people
- Damar346 people
- Sirshora342 people
- Anuli330 people
- Tham Tholi322 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surkhal?350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surkhal in?Almora district (Jainti sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Surkhal?80.3% (Census 2011)