# Kalgoth Village, Joshimath, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Kalgoth

Kalgoth is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 70 households**, the 29th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 355people (2011)
- 70households
- 75.8%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalgoth

Of every 100 households in Kalgoth in 2011, 0 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalgoth · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**47%

Tap water ****83%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**61%

Use banking services ****100%**

**72%

Television ****4%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kalgoth?

■ Kalgoth · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**947

Working population ****22.0%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.8% for men and 62.3% for women. 36% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (83%) · **■** Other work 12 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Joshimath

- Palla369 people
- Pakhi365 people
- Jalgwar360 people
- Gulabkoti356 people
- Bheta Chak Urgam346 people
- Karchi328 people
- Dumak311 people
- Lata305 people

[All 99 villages in Joshimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/joshimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalgoth?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalgoth in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kalgoth?75.8% (Census 2011)