# Banela Gaon Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Banela Gaon

Banela Gaon is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **255 people in 61 households**, the 94th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 255people (2011)
- 61households
- 68.4%literacy
- 1,237females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Banela Gaon

Of every 100 households in Banela Gaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Banela Gaon · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**48%

Tap water ****97%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****51%**

**74%

Television ****34%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Banela Gaon?

■ Banela Gaon · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1237**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**870

Working population ****37.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 51.7% for women. 32% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 91 (96%)

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 Gangolihat

- Askora256 people
- Itana256 people
- Kheti Gaon256 people
- Poli Paliyal256 people
- Jatari252 people
- Siroli248 people
- Chaudiyar247 people
- Kheti Gar247 people

[All 340 villages in Gangolihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/gangolihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Banela Gaon?255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Banela Gaon in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Banela Gaon?68.4% (Census 2011)