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

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Pagsha

Pagsha is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **676 people in 158 households**, the 22nd largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 676people (2011)
- 158households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,126females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pagsha

Of every 100 households in Pagsha in 2011, 95 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pagsha · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

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

**63%

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

**36%

Tap water ****80%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**68%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****65%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**15%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Pagsha?

■ Pagsha · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1126**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****591**

**901

Working population ****58.7%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 71.7% for women. 53% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 178 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (20%) · **■** Marginal 134 (34%)

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

- Mauna743 people
- Suri743 people
- Kapina699 people
- Chapar695 people
- Mowari675 people
- Airad674 people
- Kuwali664 people
- Billekh657 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pagsha?676 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pagsha in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pagsha?81.4% (Census 2011)