# Naikara Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Naikara

Naikara is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **291 people in 61 households**, the 78th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 291people (2011)
- 61households
- 85.1%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naikara

Of every 100 households in Naikara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Naikara · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**51%

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

**48%

Tap water ****98%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**79%

Use banking services ****98%**

**74%

Television ****98%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****98%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**34%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Naikara?

■ Naikara · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**870

Working population ****22.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 73.9% for women. 36% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (40%) · **■** Marginal 7 (11%)

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

- Dasila Khet302 people
- Gwal302 people
- Oligaon298 people
- Birgoli294 people
- Tunda Chauri291 people
- Nag289 people
- Chauki gunth287 people
- Oliya Gaon286 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naikara?291 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naikara in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Naikara?85.1% (Census 2011)
