# Gajkhola Village, Dhoomakot, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dhoomakot, Garhwal 

# Gajkhola

Gajkhola is a village in Dhoomakot sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **39 people in 9 households**, the 269th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 39people (2011)
- 9households
- 80.6%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajkhola

Of every 100 households in Gajkhola in 2011, 100 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajkhola · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**67%

Use banking services ****56%**

**88%

Television ****33%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**19%

Own their home ****78%**

**92%

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 Gajkhola?

■ Gajkhola · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1221

Working population ****28.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 42% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (45%) · **■** Other work 4 (36%) · **■** Marginal 2 (18%)

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 Dhoomakot

- Baniya Gaon40 people
- Batula Malla40 people
- Kolsyal Gaon40 people
- Urakhet Urf Marali40 people
- Dhyani Bakhal38 people
- Mehentke Bakhel38 people
- Barath Talla37 people
- Basoli Talli37 people

[All 349 villages in Dhoomakot](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/dhoomakot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajkhola?39 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajkhola in?Garhwal district (Dhoomakot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajkhola?80.6% (Census 2011)