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

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Payya Pauri

Payya Pauri is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,806 people in 381 households**, the 7th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,806people (2011)
- 381households
- 74.5%literacy
- 1,127females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Payya Pauri

Of every 100 households in Payya Pauri in 2011, 46 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Payya Pauri · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**65%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**68%

Use banking services ****91%**

**83%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****57%**

**47%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Payya Pauri?

■ Payya Pauri · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1127**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**911

Working population ****66.9%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 60.8% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 553 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (8%) · **■** Marginal 541 (45%)

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

- Ranthi4,932 people
- Jumma3,383 people
- Kalika2,881 people
- Galati2,236 people
- Khela1,764 people
- Metali1,761 people
- Toli1,701 people
- Duti Bagad1,599 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Payya Pauri?1,806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Payya Pauri in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Payya Pauri?74.5% (Census 2011)