# Mochai/ Vichai Village, Poornagiri, Champawat (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Poornagiri, Champawat 

# Mochai/ Vichai

Mochai/ Vichai is a village in Poornagiri sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,375 people in 285 households**, the 10th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 1,375people (2011)
- 285households
- 79.8%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mochai/ Vichai

Of every 100 households in Mochai/ Vichai in 2011, 89 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mochai/ Vichai · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**38%

Tap water ****10%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**52%

Use banking services ****81%**

**77%

Television ****80%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**17%

Own their home ****82%**

**85%

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 Mochai/ Vichai?

■ Mochai/ Vichai · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**839

Working population ****24.9%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 72.2% for women. 42% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 117 (34%) · **■** Marginal 49 (14%)

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 Poornagiri

- Chandani2,629 people
- Mohanpur2,569 people
- Pachpakariya2,221 people
- Devipur1,533 people
- Bamanpuri1,308 people
- Gayan Khera1,276 people
- Gudami1,271 people
- Chheni Talli1,041 people

[All 81 villages in Poornagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/poornagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mochai/ Vichai?1,375 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mochai/ Vichai in?Champawat district (Poornagiri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mochai/ Vichai?79.8% (Census 2011)