# Harishankar Village, Pokhari, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Harishankar

Harishankar is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 52 households**, the 69th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 188people (2011)
- 52households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,442females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harishankar

Of every 100 households in Harishankar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harishankar · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****55%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 Harishankar?

■ Harishankar · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1442**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**895

Working population ****29.3%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 72.7% for women. 44% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 11 (20%) · **■** Marginal 44 (80%)

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 Pokhari

- Simlasu207 people
- Trishula203 people
- Pab Laga Vishal201 people
- Bina Talla188 people
- Sinau Palla188 people
- Mingad Gaon184 people
- Jhiloti183 people
- Kharki183 people

[All 142 villages in Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/pokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harishankar?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harishankar in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Harishankar?82.9% (Census 2011)