# Baling Village, Dharchula, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Baling

Baling is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **315 people in 90 households**, the 43rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 315people (2011)
- 90households
- 84.1%literacy
- 800females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baling

Of every 100 households in Baling in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baling · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**65%

Tap water ****90%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**68%

Use banking services ****0%**

**83%

Television ****0%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****72%**

**47%

Own their home ****65%**

**89%

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 Baling?

■ Baling · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****800**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**911

Working population ****52.4%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 69.0% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 81 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (21%) · **■** Marginal 48 (29%)

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 Dharchula

- Jipti357 people
- Go343 people
- Gunji335 people
- Tankul332 people
- Sosa309 people
- Chharchhum302 people
- Tidang296 people
- Galagar281 people

[All 82 villages in Dharchula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/dharchula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baling?315 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baling in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baling?84.1% (Census 2011)