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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Roykot

Roykot is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **89 people in 19 households**, the 173rd largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 89people (2011)
- 19households
- 81.1%literacy
- 1,543females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Roykot

Of every 100 households in Roykot in 2011, 90 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Roykot · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****26%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Roykot?

■ Roykot · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1543**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**920

Working population ****51.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 71.4% for women. 46% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 44 (96%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%)

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

- Sinatoli92 people
- Jwalagiri Kalyan91 people
- Saner Laga Jingor90 people
- Dasamiya Gaon89 people
- Bukhara Kheta86 people
- Gogana Talla86 people
- Mathkot Khal86 people
- Ritha Mangari85 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Roykot?89 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roykot in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Roykot?81.1% (Census 2011)