# Jyoti Pangu Village, Dharchula, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Jyoti Pangu

Jyoti Pangu is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 73 households**, the 52nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 232people (2011)
- 73households
- 87.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jyoti Pangu

Of every 100 households in Jyoti Pangu in 2011, 70 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 63 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jyoti Pangu · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**65%

Tap water ****87%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****63%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**68%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****28%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**47%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 Jyoti Pangu?

■ Jyoti Pangu · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2429**

**911

Working population ****52.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 76.3% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 59 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (7%) · **■** Other work 29 (24%) · **■** Marginal 25 (20%)

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

- Himkhola273 people
- New264 people
- Kimkhola252 people
- Dugtu234 people
- Chal220 people
- Sela211 people
- Majtham/Payya R.F.205 people
- Tejam190 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jyoti Pangu?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jyoti Pangu in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jyoti Pangu?87.5% (Census 2011)