# Boyel Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Boyel

Boyel is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 100 households**, the 47th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 428people (2011)
- 100households
- 82.3%literacy
- 1,098females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Boyel

Of every 100 households in Boyel in 2011, 95 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Boyel · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**48%

Tap water ****51%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****92%**

**74%

Television ****49%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Boyel?

■ Boyel · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1098**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**870

Working population ****56.1%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 69.5% for women. 50% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 106 (44%) · **■** Other work 38 (16%) · **■** Marginal 96 (40%)

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

- Gwari Malli448 people
- Jiwal443 people
- Batgeri441 people
- Basikhet428 people
- Nayal Gunth420 people
- Jarmal Gaon414 people
- Bhama412 people
- Biroli411 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Boyel?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Boyel in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Boyel?82.3% (Census 2011)