# Harchnowly Village, Betalghat, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Betalghat, Nainital 

# Harchnowly

Harchnowly is a village in Betalghat sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 29 households**, the 45th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 140people (2011)
- 29households
- 81.4%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harchnowly

Of every 100 households in Harchnowly in 2011, 90 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Harchnowly · ■ Betalghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**84%

Use banking services ****97%**

**74%

Television ****43%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Harchnowly?

■ Harchnowly · ■ Betalghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**936

Working population ****42.9%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 67.2% for women. 40% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 37 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (28%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Betalghat

- Bishguli199 people
- Sunsyari199 people
- Dandesari178 people
- Ghirauli142 people
- Tangura Lagga Ghiroli136 people
- Thapal136 people
- Tangura Bara132 people
- Chauni Chak Bhadwadi130 people

[All 75 villages in Betalghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/betalghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harchnowly?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harchnowly in?Nainital district (Betalghat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Harchnowly?81.4% (Census 2011)
