# Sirkot Village, Garud, Bageshwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Garud, Bageshwar 

# Sirkot

Sirkot is a village in Garud sub-district of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,225 people in 267 households**, the 7th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 1,225people (2011)
- 267households
- 89.2%literacy
- 1,116females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sirkot

Of every 100 households in Sirkot in 2011, 84 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sirkot · ■ Garud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**55%

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

**44%

Tap water ****85%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**78%

Use banking services ****73%**

**78%

Television ****43%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Sirkot?

■ Sirkot · ■ Garud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1157

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**901

Working population ****44.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.2% for men and 81.3% for women. 41% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 13 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 89 (16%) · **■** Marginal 420 (77%)

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 Garud

- Wajyula1,349 people
- Lakhani1,313 people
- Kulaun1,310 people
- Maigari State1,297 people
- Pinglon1,118 people
- Maj Kot1,115 people
- Bhatriya1,091 people
- Kansyari1,063 people

[All 197 villages in Garud](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/bageshwar/garud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sirkot?1,225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirkot in?Bageshwar district (Garud sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sirkot?89.2% (Census 2011)