# Khet Village, Gairsain, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Khet

Khet is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 49 households**, the 97th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 241people (2011)
- 49households
- 80.4%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khet

Of every 100 households in Khet in 2011, 69 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khet · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**46%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

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

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**79%

Use banking services ****77%**

**93%

Television ****50%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Khet?

■ Khet · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**920

Working population ****46.1%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 68.6% for women. 39% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 22 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (9%) · **■** Marginal 78 (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 Gairsain

- Nagali250 people
- Naugaon Malla248 people
- Bacchuwa Ban Talla242 people
- Bunga242 people
- Beri Talli240 people
- Jinagor239 people
- Malkot238 people
- Dham Dev237 people

[All 234 villages in Gairsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/gairsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khet?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khet in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khet?80.4% (Census 2011)