# Bharkot Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Bharkot

Bharkot is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 45 households**, the 137th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 178people (2011)
- 45households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,145females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bharkot

Of every 100 households in Bharkot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bharkot · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**74%

Television ****98%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**34%

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 Bharkot?

■ Bharkot · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**870

Working population ****47.2%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 65.1% for women. 36% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 74 (88%) · **■** Other work 8 (10%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Gangolihat

- Sirsoli183 people
- Jajuat180 people
- Jamar Kote179 people
- Simalta179 people
- Matiyal175 people
- Bajarh171 people
- Markhanuei169 people
- Raitola169 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharkot?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharkot in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bharkot?80.3% (Census 2011)