# Awala Khot Village, Kaladhungi, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kaladhungi, Nainital 

# Awala Khot

Awala Khot is a village in Kaladhungi sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,642 people in 580 households**, the 1st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 2,642people (2011)
- 580households
- 89.9%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Awala Khot

Of every 100 households in Awala Khot in 2011, 94 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Awala Khot · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**31%

Tap water ****94%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****31%**

**66%

Use banking services ****83%**

**74%

Television ****74%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****80%**

**90%

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 Awala Khot?

■ Awala Khot · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**911

Working population ****40.5%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 83.6% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 245 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (3%) · **■** Household industry 76 (7%) · **■** Other work 583 (54%) · **■** Marginal 135 (13%)

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 Kaladhungi

- Pataliya2,467 people
- Bail Parao2,203 people
- Kamola1,884 people
- Dhamola1,757 people

[All 124 villages in Kaladhungi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/kaladhungi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Awala Khot?2,642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Awala Khot in?Nainital district (Kaladhungi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Awala Khot?89.9% (Census 2011)
