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

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Village · Didihat, Pithoragarh 

# Durlekh

Durlekh is a village in Didihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **614 people in 143 households**, the 18th largest of 363 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 614people (2011)
- 143households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,193females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Durlekh

Of every 100 households in Durlekh in 2011, 94 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Durlekh · ■ Didihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**50%

Tap water ****89%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**69%

Use banking services ****90%**

**86%

Television ****64%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**24%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Durlekh?

■ Durlekh · ■ Didihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1193**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****529**

**793

Working population ****24.3%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 66.1% for women. 32% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 88 (59%) · **■** Marginal 13 (9%)

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

- Dwali Sera624 people
- Dyora624 people
- Ogala615 people
- Rani Khet615 people
- Dangati594 people
- Doona Kot574 people
- Baltir551 people
- Hinkote530 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Durlekh?614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Durlekh in?Pithoragarh district (Didihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Durlekh?78.4% (Census 2011)