# Charekha Village, Kotdwara, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Kotdwara, Garhwal 

# Charekha

Charekha is a village in Kotdwara sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **106 people in 31 households**, the 178th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 106people (2011)
- 31households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,120females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Charekha

Of every 100 households in Charekha in 2011, 93 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charekha · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**64%

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

**60%

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

**39%

Use banking services ****79%**

**85%

Television ****69%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**22%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Charekha?

■ Charekha · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1120**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**873

Working population ****51.9%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 71.4% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 53 (96%)

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 Kotdwara

- Nadda110 people
- Dabar109 people
- Kafaldi109 people
- Sailani107 people
- Char105 people
- Pali104 people
- Aeta100 people
- Dabara99 people

[All 315 villages in Kotdwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/kotdwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Charekha?106 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charekha in?Garhwal district (Kotdwara sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Charekha?79.3% (Census 2011)