# Dewalchor Village, Kaladhungi, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kaladhungi, Nainital 

# Dewalchor

Dewalchor is a village in Kaladhungi sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 104 households**, the 31st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 484people (2011)
- 104households
- 81.8%literacy
- 1,095females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewalchor

Of every 100 households in Dewalchor in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewalchor · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**31%

Tap water ****67%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**66%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****48%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dewalchor?

■ Dewalchor · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****633**

**911

Working population ****53.7%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 73.5% for women. 54% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 100 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (14%) · **■** Marginal 94 (36%)

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

- Devirampur554 people
- Pattapani536 people
- Mayarampur517 people
- Ratanpur Bailparao485 people
- Dhapla465 people
- Musabangar463 people
- Barhani Range459 people
- Kaladhungi Range391 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewalchor?484 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewalchor in?Nainital district (Kaladhungi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dewalchor?81.8% (Census 2011)