# Jwal Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Jwal

Jwal is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **206 people in 47 households**, the 117th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 206people (2011)
- 47households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,452females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jwal

Of every 100 households in Jwal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Jwal · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****70%**

**74%

Television ****38%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Jwal?

■ Jwal · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1452**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**870

Working population ****47.6%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 65.5% for women. 44% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 84 (86%) · **■** Other work 14 (14%)

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

- Chapar211 people
- Tuprauli210 people
- Ghaghal208 people
- Rangal208 people
- Kharkoli206 people
- Balatari205 people
- Kotli201 people
- Bhanyari200 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jwal?206 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jwal in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jwal?78.8% (Census 2011)