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

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Sipu

Sipu is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **136 people in 29 households**, the 62nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 136people (2011)
- 29households
- 93.3%literacy
- 1,305females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sipu

Of every 100 households in Sipu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sipu · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

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

**31%

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

**29%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****0%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****83%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sipu?

■ Sipu · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1305**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**911

Working population ****70.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 91.3% for women. 66% of men and 74% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 69 (72%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 26 (27%)

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

- Marchha185 people
- Tanta Gaon Roto163 people
- Philam151 people
- Dhar Pangu143 people
- Bauling129 people
- Raung Kong118 people
- Navi78 people
- Napalachchu74 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sipu?136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sipu in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sipu?93.3% (Census 2011)
