# Saurkhet Village, Lansdowne, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Saurkhet

Saurkhet is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **105 people in 27 households**, the 268th largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 105people (2011)
- 27households
- 80.0%literacy
- 1,283females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saurkhet

Of every 100 households in Saurkhet in 2011, 83 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saurkhet · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**72%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****57%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Saurkhet?

■ Saurkhet · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1283**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**956

Working population ****46.7%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 67.3% for women. 39% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (80%) · **■** Other work 7 (14%) · **■** Marginal 3 (6%)

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 Lansdowne

- Bore Gaon105 people
- Gunedi Talli105 people
- Khaldar Bakhal105 people
- Nawemalli105 people
- Barkhet Talla104 people
- Pali104 people
- Badaso103 people
- Losan103 people

[All 504 villages in Lansdowne](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/lansdowne/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saurkhet?105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saurkhet in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saurkhet?80.0% (Census 2011)