# Oligaon Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Oligaon

Oligaon is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **298 people in 63 households**, the 76th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 298people (2011)
- 63households
- 76.8%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Oligaon

Of every 100 households in Oligaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Oligaon · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**48%

Tap water ****97%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****89%**

**74%

Television ****31%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Oligaon?

■ Oligaon · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****368**

**870

Working population ****31.2%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 63.3% for women. 29% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 11 (12%) · **■** Marginal 82 (88%)

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

- Sunkhola324 people
- Chauna302 people
- Dasila Khet302 people
- Gwal302 people
- Birgoli294 people
- Naikara291 people
- Tunda Chauri291 people
- Nag289 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Oligaon?298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Oligaon in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Oligaon?76.8% (Census 2011)