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

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Pogatha

Pogatha is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **771 people in 197 households**, the 8th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 771people (2011)
- 197households
- 77.3%literacy
- 1,197females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pogatha

Of every 100 households in Pogatha in 2011, 96 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pogatha · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**48%

Tap water ****86%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**72%

Use banking services ****97%**

**89%

Television ****50%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Pogatha?

■ Pogatha · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1197**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**895

Working population ****47.6%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 40% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 182 (50%) · **■** Household industry 56 (15%) · **■** Other work 37 (10%) · **■** Marginal 92 (25%)

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

- Salna930 people
- Vishal849 people
- Bamoth787 people
- Rauta777 people
- Kalsir745 people
- Siwae687 people
- Jaurasi658 people
- Raduva646 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pogatha?771 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pogatha in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pogatha?77.3% (Census 2011)