# Ghaghal Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Ghaghal

Ghaghal is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 52 households**, the 115th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 208people (2011)
- 52households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,237females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghaghal

Of every 100 households in Ghaghal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghaghal · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**48%

Tap water ****75%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****73%**

**74%

Television ****25%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Ghaghal?

■ Ghaghal · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**77.8%

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

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**870

Working population ****33.2%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 51.0% for women. 45% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 60 (87%) · **■** Other work 9 (13%)

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

- Tulakhand220 people
- Byal Katiya217 people
- Chapar211 people
- Tuprauli210 people
- Rangal208 people
- Jwal206 people
- Kharkoli206 people
- Balatari205 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghaghal?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghaghal in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghaghal?68.0% (Census 2011)