# Jhargaon Village, Sult, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sult, Almora 

# Jhargaon

Jhargaon is a village in Sult sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **509 people in 116 households**, the 23rd largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 509people (2011)
- 116households
- 79.5%literacy
- 914females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhargaon

Of every 100 households in Jhargaon in 2011, 67 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jhargaon · ■ Sult rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**70%

Tap water ****95%**

**82%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****96%**

**89%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Jhargaon?

■ Jhargaon · ■ Sult rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**1240

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**932

Working population ****46.0%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 65.9% for women. 53% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 60 (26%) · **■** Other work 56 (24%) · **■** Marginal 118 (50%)

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 Sult

- Rankuna528 people
- Malla Garhkote519 people
- Hararhamaulekhi513 people
- Ban Kota511 people
- Dangkara Koti507 people
- Masmoli506 people
- Thatwarar503 people
- Karget498 people

[All 232 villages in Sult](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/sult/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhargaon?509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhargaon in?Almora district (Sult sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhargaon?79.5% (Census 2011)