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

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Bhenta

Bhenta is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 163 households**, the 25th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 671people (2011)
- 163households
- 86.4%literacy
- 694females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhenta

Of every 100 households in Bhenta in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bhenta · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**52%

Tap water ****73%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**80%

Use banking services ****86%**

**88%

Television ****58%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****50%**

**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 Bhenta?

■ Bhenta · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****694**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**863

Working population ****48.3%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 79.1% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 35 (11%) · **■** Other work 192 (59%) · **■** Marginal 97 (30%)

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

- Balan732 people
- Beradhar713 people
- Ghes702 people
- Sankot694 people
- Bunga669 people
- Bank664 people
- Talwari State655 people
- Chaud649 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhenta?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhenta in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhenta?86.4% (Census 2011)