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

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Dharchula Dehat

Dharchula Dehat is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **5,205 people in 1,068 households**, the 2nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 5,205people (2011)
- 1,068households
- 86.4%literacy
- 784females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharchula Dehat

Of every 100 households in Dharchula Dehat in 2011, 92 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Dharchula Dehat · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**65%

Tap water ****94%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**68%

Use banking services ****79%**

**83%

Television ****65%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

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

**47%

Own their home ****64%**

**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 Dharchula Dehat?

■ Dharchula Dehat · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****784**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758**

**911

Working population ****48.1%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 74.9% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 633 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 48 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,437 (57%) · **■** Marginal 371 (15%)

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

- Baluwakot5,455 people
- Ranthi4,932 people
- Jumma3,383 people
- Kalika2,881 people
- Galati2,236 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharchula Dehat?5,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharchula Dehat in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dharchula Dehat?86.4% (Census 2011)