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

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Umachiya

Umachiya is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **422 people in 74 households**, the 33rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 422people (2011)
- 74households
- 86.7%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Umachiya

Of every 100 households in Umachiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Umachiya · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**65%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**68%

Use banking services ****95%**

**83%

Television ****25%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**47%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Umachiya?

■ Umachiya · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.7%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300**

**911

Working population ****53.3%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 79.5% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 115 (51%) · **■** Marginal 106 (47%)

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

- Khet504 people
- Baun477 people
- Ramtoli454 people
- Garbyang426 people
- Nagling396 people
- Rung389 people
- Chhalmachhilason387 people
- Lumati386 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Umachiya?422 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Umachiya in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Umachiya?86.7% (Census 2011)