# Jarga Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/jarga/

Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Jarga

Jarga is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **127 people in 24 households**, the 197th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 127people (2011)
- 24households
- 86.2%literacy
- 984females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jarga

Of every 100 households in Jarga in 2011, 85 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jarga · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

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

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**68%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****67%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Jarga?

■ Jarga · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****286**

**901

Working population ****86.6%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 78.0% for women. 84% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (33%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 25 (23%) · **■** Marginal 48 (44%)

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 Ranikhet

- Naphar138 people
- Bajol136 people
- Jyura130 people
- Bisaona129 people
- Haroli125 people
- Chamana124 people
- Kunkoli124 people
- Mawara Mafi123 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jarga?127 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jarga in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jarga?86.2% (Census 2011)