# Chamlekh Village, Didihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Chamlekh

Chamlekh is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **210 people in 42 households**, the 123rd largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 210people (2011)
- 42households
- 81.7%literacy
- 842females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamlekh

Of every 100 households in Chamlekh in 2011, 81 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chamlekh · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**50%

Tap water ****95%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**69%

Use banking services ****93%**

**86%

Television ****19%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****69%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 Chamlekh?

■ Chamlekh · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****842**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**793

Working population ****27.1%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 64.0% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 5 (9%) · **■** Other work 16 (28%) · **■** Marginal 36 (63%)

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 Didihat

- Lwathi219 people
- Patet218 people
- Batula217 people
- Surauli216 people
- Bankoo209 people
- Pali206 people
- Modi203 people
- Runra202 people

[All 376 villages in Didihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/didihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamlekh?210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamlekh in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chamlekh?81.7% (Census 2011)