# Potri Dhek Village, Lohaghat, Champawat (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Lohaghat, Champawat 

# Potri Dhek

Potri Dhek is a village in Lohaghat sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **98 people in 27 households**, the 197th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 98people (2011)
- 27households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,450females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Potri Dhek

Of every 100 households in Potri Dhek in 2011, 78 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Potri Dhek · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**71%

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

**36%

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

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**74%

Use banking services ****63%**

**75%

Television ****48%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**38%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Potri Dhek?

■ Potri Dhek · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1450**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****6000**

**877

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 57.7% for women. 42% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (43%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 23 (55%)

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 Lohaghat

- Jhir Kuni103 people
- Harori102 people
- Bhandar100 people
- Kot Ka Lagga Chauchri99 people
- Nas Khola97 people
- Kulouli93 people
- Gureli92 people
- Bharoli91 people

[All 287 villages in Lohaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/lohaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Potri Dhek?98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potri Dhek in?Champawat district (Lohaghat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Potri Dhek?73.6% (Census 2011)
