# Alkot Village, Tharali, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Alkot

Alkot is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 70 households**, the 98th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 308people (2011)
- 70households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,464females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Alkot

Of every 100 households in Alkot in 2011, 94 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Alkot · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**52%

Tap water ****91%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**80%

Use banking services ****79%**

**88%

Television ****41%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**25%

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 Alkot?

■ Alkot · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1464**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**863

Working population ****61.4%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 67.5% for women. 56% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 121 (64%)

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 Tharali

- Trikot313 people
- Harmal309 people
- Kafoli Malli309 people
- Maroda309 people
- Dharkot Laga Suiyya308 people
- Chidanga State304 people
- Talor300 people
- Menta Malla295 people

[All 325 villages in Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alkot?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alkot in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Alkot?79.2% (Census 2011)