# Piplet Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Piplet

Piplet is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **46 people in 13 households**, the 248th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 46people (2011)
- 13households
- 85.4%literacy
- 1,556females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Piplet

Of every 100 households in Piplet in 2011, 92 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Piplet · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**74%

Television ****69%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**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 Piplet?

■ Piplet · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1556**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**870

Working population ****56.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 77.8% for women. 56% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (96%)

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

- Silkote48 people
- Dhari Bhumka47 people
- Bhunar46 people
- Golai46 people
- Tunar Suzi Bisodi46 people
- Badoli Sera Gunth44 people
- Jyoturi43 people
- Khar Chaura43 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Piplet?46 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Piplet in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Piplet?85.4% (Census 2011)