# Sunkot Village, Dhari, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dhari, Nainital 

# Sunkot

Sunkot is a village in Dhari sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **626 people in 133 households**, the 46th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 626people (2011)
- 133households
- 65.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sunkot

Of every 100 households in Sunkot in 2011, 31 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sunkot · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**47%

Tap water ****45%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**93%

Television ****8%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sunkot?

■ Sunkot · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**934

Working population ****57.3%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 48.7% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 328 (91%) · **■** Other work 17 (5%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Dhari

- Katna655 people
- Thalari651 people
- Neel Pahari645 people
- Kaul643 people
- Shliya Kote Malla609 people
- Duduli608 people
- Kulori608 people
- Sooni606 people

[All 166 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sunkot?626 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunkot in?Nainital district (Dhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sunkot?65.4% (Census 2011)