# Chamlekh Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Chamlekh

Chamlekh is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **94 people in 23 households**, the 192nd largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 94people (2011)
- 23households
- 81.0%literacy
- 1,541females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamlekh

Of every 100 households in Chamlekh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chamlekh · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**48%

Tap water ****92%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****42%**

**74%

Television ****33%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chamlekh?

■ Chamlekh · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1541**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**870

Working population ****46.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 72.7% for women. 27% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 44 (100%)

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

- Gopil97 people
- Jumarlakh96 people
- Kaflari96 people
- Tubkari95 people
- Kaseri94 people
- Sunauli92 people
- Dhapna91 people
- Paintoli91 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamlekh?94 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamlekh in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chamlekh?81.0% (Census 2011)