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

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Chausal

Chausal is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **495 people in 123 households**, the 31st largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 495people (2011)
- 123households
- 87.4%literacy
- 1,124females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chausal

Of every 100 households in Chausal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chausal · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**50%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%**

**69%

Use banking services ****99%**

**86%

Television ****40%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chausal?

■ Chausal · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**793

Working population ****48.1%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 77.7% for women. 42% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 186 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 41 (17%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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

- Bamdoli501 people
- Lohakot501 people
- Bora Bunga498 people
- Gurauli498 people
- Bhanara480 people
- Bagari Hat473 people
- Soonakot469 people
- Hat Tharp459 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chausal?495 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chausal in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chausal?87.4% (Census 2011)