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

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Sarkot

Sarkot is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **227 people in 55 households**, the 137th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 227people (2011)
- 55households
- 84.9%literacy
- 1,225females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarkot

Of every 100 households in Sarkot in 2011, 87 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sarkot · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**52%

Tap water ****91%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****74%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sarkot?

■ Sarkot · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1225**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1545**

**863

Working population ****59.5%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 75.0% for women. 67% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (10%) · **■** Marginal 23 (17%)

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

- Nawali234 people
- Dhungakholi233 people
- Mopata232 people
- Kanda Gwar229 people
- Pastoli226 people
- Tuneda225 people
- Jhinjholi222 people
- Kot219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarkot?227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkot in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkot?84.9% (Census 2011)