# Bokata Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Bokata

Bokata is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **547 people in 133 households**, the 28th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 547people (2011)
- 133households
- 70.8%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bokata

Of every 100 households in Bokata in 2011, 90 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bokata · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**48%

Tap water ****99%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**79%

Use banking services ****76%**

**74%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**34%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Bokata?

■ Bokata · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**870

Working population ****33.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 48.5% for women. 26% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 57 (31%) · **■** Other work 22 (12%) · **■** Marginal 106 (57%)

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

- Sugari580 people
- Punauli555 people
- Sera Urf Badoli549 people
- Badena547 people
- Pokhri544 people
- Bankot542 people
- Ran Kote Upreti541 people
- Busail500 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bokata?547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bokata in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bokata?70.8% (Census 2011)