# Chitgal Gaon Village, Didihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Chitgal Gaon

Chitgal Gaon is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 49 households**, the 115th largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 226people (2011)
- 49households
- 85.6%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chitgal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Chitgal Gaon in 2011, 90 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chitgal Gaon · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**50%

Tap water ****78%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**42%

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

**29%

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

**69%

Use banking services ****32%**

**86%

Television ****34%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Chitgal Gaon?

■ Chitgal Gaon · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**793

Working population ****53.1%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 75.8% for women. 54% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 116 (97%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Chamu229 people
- Leparti227 people
- Mala Jhula227 people
- Chauki226 people
- Syalbey223 people
- Jamtar221 people
- Dundu219 people
- Lwathi219 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chitgal Gaon?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitgal Gaon in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chitgal Gaon?85.6% (Census 2011)